Topeka shiner

Miniellus topeka

Seven Point Six Centimeters Carp

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
Small
Temperate fish

The Topeka shiner (Miniellus topeka) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This species is found in North America.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Miniellus
Maximum length: 7.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: North America: Mississippi River basin in the USA from southern Minnesota and southeastern South Dakota south to central Missouri and southern Kansas (in Arkansas River drainage).

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