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Altamaha shiner

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Altamaha shiner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. xaenura
Binomial name
Cyprinella xaenura
Jordan, 1877
Synonyms
  • Minnilus xaenurus Jordan, 1877
  • Notropis xaenurus (Jordan, 1877)

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

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cyprinella xaenura". FishBase. February 2014 version.