Biology:Skygazer shiner

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Skygazer shiner
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. uranoscopus
Binomial name
Notropis uranoscopus
Suttkus, 1959

The skygazer shiner (Notropis uranoscopus) is a small-sized cyprinid fish species found in the Alabama River drainage in the U.S. state of Alabama.

References

  • Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN:978-0-89096-880-2, p. 96 (restricted online copy, p. 96, at Google Books)

Wikidata ☰ Q3760978 entry