New River shiner

New River shiner (Notropis scabriceps) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis.

New River 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. scabriceps
Binomial name
Notropis scabriceps
(Cope, 1868)
Synonyms

Photogenis scabriceps Cope, 1868

It is endemic to the New River drainage in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina.

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Notropis scabriceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202325A18229265. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202325A18229265.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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