Blackmouth shiner

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Blackmouth shiner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. melanostomus
Binomial name
Notropis melanostomus
Bortone, 1989

The blackmouth shiner (Notropis melanostomus) is a species of cyprini fish. It is endemic to the United States. It is found in the Blackwater-Yellow river systems in Florida, Bay Minette Creek in Alabama, and the lower Pascagoula River system in Mississippi.

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Notropis melanostomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T14889A19034914. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T14889A19034914.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.