The whitefin shiner (Cyprinella nivea) is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs on the Atlantic Slope from the Neuse River drainage in North Carolina to the Savannah River drainage in Georgia.[2]
| Whitefin shiner | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Cyprinella |
| Species: | C. nivea
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinella nivea (Cope, 1870)
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| Synonyms | |
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Hybopsis niveus Cope, 1870 | |
References edit
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Cyprinella nivea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202084A15364055. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202084A15364055.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Cyprinella nivea" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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