Red River shiner
| Red River shiner | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. bairdi |
| Binomial name | |
| Notropis bairdi C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929 | |
The Red River shiner (Notropis bairdi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae which features the shiners, daces and minnows.
It is endemic to the United States, where it is found in the Red River in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
References
[edit]- ↑ NatureServe (2013). "Notropis bairdi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013 e.T202291A18230868. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202291A18230868.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN 978-0-89096-880-2, p. 86 (restricted online copy, p. 86, at Google Books)
- Red River shiner on FishBase