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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Ray-finned Fishes
  5. Minnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches
  6. True Minnows
  7. North American Minnows
  8. Flagfin Shiners

genus

Flagfin Shiners

Pteronotropis

Includes
5 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Sailfin Shiner native
  • Flagfin Shiner native
  • Metallic Shiner native
  • Redeye Chub native
  • Dusky Shiner native
  • Lowland Shiner native
  • Apalachee Shiner native
  • Orangetail Shiner native
  • Broadstripe Shiner native
  • Bluenose Shiner native
  • Bluehead Shiner

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native flagfin shiners All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Sailfin Shiner Pteronotropis hypselopterus 248 observations
  • Flagfin Shiner Pteronotropis signipinnis 214 observations
  • Metallic Shiner Pteronotropis metallicus 169 observations
  • Redeye Chub Pteronotropis harperi 155 observations
  • Dusky Shiner Pteronotropis cummingsae 94 observations
  • Lowland Shiner Pteronotropis stonei 44 observations
  • Apalachee Shiner Pteronotropis grandipinnis 40 observations
  • Orangetail Shiner Pteronotropis merlini 32 observations
  • Broadstripe Shiner Pteronotropis euryzonus 29 observations
  • Bluenose Shiner Pteronotropis welaka 25 observations

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