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Chihuahua shiner

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Scientific name
  
Notropis chihuahua

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Cypriniformes

Genus
  
Notropis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Notropis, Tamaulipas shiner, Campostoma ornatum, Phantom shiner, Sharpnose shiner

The Chihuahua shiner (Notropis chihuahua) is a species of cyprinid fish.

It is a freshwater species found in the Rio Grande drainage in southwestern Texas (U.S.) and Chihuahua state of northeastern Mexico.

It grows to 8 cm (3.1 in) TL.

References

Chihuahua shiner Wikipedia