Sabine shiner
| Sabine shiner | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Miniellus |
| Species: | M. sabinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Miniellus sabinae (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1886) | |
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The Sabine shiner (Miniellus sabinae) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.[2]
It is endemic to the United States. It is native to:
- St. Francis and lower White, and lower Black River drainages in Missouri and Arkansas.
- Little River system (lower Red River of the South drainage) in Louisiana.
- Gulf Coast drainages from Calcasieu River in Louisiana to San Jacinto River in Texas.
References
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Notropis sabinae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202324A18232382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202324A18232382.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Miniellus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN 978-0-89096-880-2, p. 88 (restricted online copy, p. 88, at Google Books)
- Sabine shiner on FishBase