Notropis simus
| Bluntnose shiner | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. simus |
| Binomial name | |
| Notropis simus (Cope, 1876) | |
Notropis simus (bluntnose shiner) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. This fish is an endangered species. One subspecies is a federally listed threatened species of the United States. Another is extinct.
References
- Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Notropis simus. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 October 2011.
- Notropis simus on FishBase
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