Pteronotropis
Sign in to savePteronotropis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. These fishes are endemic to the United States.
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Vinony's link graph records 16 inbound references to Pteronotropis, and connects out to Pteronotropis signipinnis, United States and Animalia.
Vinony files it under Fish of the United States, Pogonichthyinae and Pteronotropis.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Collections
- AUM, UA
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cyprinidae
- Image
- Notropis hypselopterus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Pteronotropis
- taxon name
- Pteronotropis
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Pteronotropis
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Characteristics
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Pteronotropis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. These fishes are endemic to the United States.
== Characteristics == The genus is characterized by a broad dark blue stripe along the side. The genus has large anal and dorsal fins, as well as a compressed body.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pteronotropis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.