Bluestripe shiner

The bluestripe shiner (Cyprinella callitaenia) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the United States where it is found in the Apalachicola River drainage in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia.

Bluestripe shiner

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. callitaenia
Binomial name
Cyprinella callitaenia
(R. M. Bailey & Gibbs, 1956)
Synonyms
  • Notropis callitaenia Bailey & Gibbs, 1956

References

  1. NatureServe (2016). "Cyprinella callitaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2017.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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