Bannerfin shiner

The bannerfin shiner ('Cyprinella leedsi) is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs on the Atlantic Slope from the Edisto River drainage in South Carolina to the Altamaha River drainage in Georgia. It also occurs on the Gulf Slope in the Suwannee and the Oklockonee drainages in southern Georgia and northern Florida.[2]

Bannerfin shiner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyprinella
Species:
C. leedsi
Binomial name
Cyprinella leedsi
(Fowler, 1942)
Synonyms

Notropis leedsi Fowler, 1942

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cyprinella leedsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202082A15363250. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202082A15363250.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Cyprinella leedsi" in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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