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Cyprinidae
Ribbon shiner
Lythrurus fumeus
Eyes larger than snout length
- Tropical
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallRibbon shiner is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Lythrurus
- Maximum length
- 7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: Mississippi River basin in central Illinois, to northwestern Alabama, Louisiana and eastern Oklahoma, USA; Gulf drainages from Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana to Navidad River in Texas, USA.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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