Ozark shiner

The Ozark shiner (Notropis ozarcanus) is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish endemic to the United States where it is found in the Ozark Uplands in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas, inhabiting the White and Black river systems.[2]

Ozark 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. ozarcanus
Binomial name
Notropis ozarcanus
Meek, 1891

References

  1. NatureServe (2014). "Notropis ozarcanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T202315A19034813. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T202315A19034813.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Pflieger, William L. (1997). The fishes of Missouri (Rev. ed.). Jefferson City: Missouri Dept. of Conservation. ISBN 1-887247-11-4.


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