Altamaha shiner
| Altamaha shiner | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Cyprinella |
| Species: | C. xaenura |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinella xaenura Jordan, 1877 | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Altamaha shiner (Cyprinella xaenura) is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in the upper areas of the Altamaha River drainage, primarily above the Fall Line in north-central Georgia.[2]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (2016). "Cyprinella xaenura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Cyprinella xaenura" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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