Chub shiner

The chub shiner (Notropis potteri) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis. it is found in the Brazos River drainage of Texas and Red River drainage of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. It is also found in limited areas of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, and in lower parts of the Colorado River and Galveston Bay drainages.

Chub 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. potteri
Binomial name
Notropis potteri
C. L. Hubbs & Bonham, 1951

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Notropis potteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202319A18236499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202319A18236499.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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