Cuatro Cienegas shiner
The Cuatro Cienegas shiner (Cyprinella xanthicara) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.
| Cuatro Cienegas shiner | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Cyprinella |
| Species: | C. xanthicara |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinella xanthicara (W. L. Minckley & Lytle, 1969) | |
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Distribution
The small fish is endemic to the springs and marshes of the Cuatro Ciénegas and Cuatrociénegas Municipality area of Coahuila state in northeastern Mexico.
It is an Endangered species.
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References
- Hendrickson, D. (2019). "Cyprinella xanthicara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019.: e.T6141A3104687. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T6141A3104687.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Cyprinella xanthicara" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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