Biology:Smalleye shiner
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Short description: Species of fish
| Smalleye shiner | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. buccula
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| Binomial name | |
| Notropis buccula F. B. Cross, 1953
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The smalleye shiner (Notropis buccula) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae (carps and minnows). It is found only in the upper Brazos River basin of Texas, which includes the Double Mountain and Salt forks of the upper Brazos.[1] It became a candidate for federal listing as an endangered species of the United States in 2013.[2]
See also
- Double Mountain Fork Brazos River
- North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River
- Salt Fork Brazos River
- Sharpnose shiner
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NatureServe (2013). "Notropis buccula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T14883A19033473. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T14883A19033473.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14883/19033473. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ Proposed rule: Endangered species status for the sharpnose shiner and smalleye shiner. Federal Register 78(151) 47582. August 6, 2013.
Further reading
- Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN:978-0-89096-880-2, p. 86 (restricted online copy, p. 86, at Google Books)
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Notropis buccula" in FishBase. October 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2247072 entry
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