Greenhead shiner

Greenhead shiner
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Leuciscinae
Genus:Notropis
Species: N. chlorocephalus
Binomial name
Notropis chlorocephalus
(Cope, 1870)
Synonyms

Hybopsis chlorocephalus Cope, 1870

The greenhead shiner (Notropis chlorocephalus) is a North American cyprinid fish, found in the Catawba River system or the Santee River drainage in North Carolina and South Carolina.

References

  1. NatureServe (2016). "Notropis chlorocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  • Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN 978-0-89096-880-2, p. 100 (restricted online copy, p. 100, at Google Books)
  • Greenhead shiner on FishBase


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