Greenfin shiner

Greenfin shiner
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Leuciscinae
Genus:Cyprinella
Species: C. chloristia
Binomial name
Cyprinella chloristia
(D. S. Jordan and Brayton, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Codoma chloristia Jordan & Brayton, 1878
  • Notropis chloristius (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

The greenfin shiner (Cyprinella chloristia) is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in the Santee River drainage in North Carolina and South Carolina, and the Peedee River drainage in South Carolina.[2]

References

  1. ↑ NatureServe (2016). "Cyprinella chloristia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Cyprinella chloristia" in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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