Ouachita shiner

Short description: Species of fish

Ouachita Mountain shiner

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Cypriniformes
Family:  | Cyprinidae
Subfamily:  | Leuciscinae
Clade:  | Pogonichthyinae
Genus:  | Lythrurus
Species:  |

L. snelsoni

Binomial name
Lythrurus snelsoni

(H. W. Robison, 1985)

Synonyms[2]

* Notropis snelsoni Robison, 1985

The Ouachita shiner or Ouachita Mountain shiner (Lythrurus snelsoni) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is found only in the upper Little River system in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma in the United States.

## References

1. ↑ NatureServe (2014). "Lythrurus snelsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T12541A19032471.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12541/19032471. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Lythrurus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Lythrurus.

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