Ouachita shiner

The Ouachita shiner or Ouachita Mountain shiner (Lythrurus snelsoni) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in the upper Little River system in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma in the United States.

Ouachita Mountain shiner

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Lythrurus
Species:
L. snelsoni
Binomial name
Lythrurus snelsoni
(H. W. Robison, 1985)
Synonyms
  • Notropis snelsoni Robison, 1985

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