Sailfin shiner

Sailfin shiner
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Leuciscinae
Genus:Pteronotropis
Species: P. hypselopterus
Binomial name
Pteronotropis hypselopterus
(Günther, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus hypselopterus Günther, 1868
  • Notropis hypselopterus (Günther, 1868)

The sailfin shiner (Pteronotropis hypselopterus) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the southeastern United States.

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Pteronotropis hypselopterus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202353A18236541.


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