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Bluntnose shiner

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Bluntnose 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. simus
Binomial name
Notropis simus
(Cope, 1875)
Synonyms

Alburnellus simus Cope, 1875

The bluntnose shiner (Notropis simus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It was found in Mexico and the United States, but is now only known from the United States.

There are two recognised subspecies:

References

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  1. ^ NatureServe (2019). "Notropis simus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T14896A130025243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T14896A130025243.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.