Chihuahua Shiner

Notropis chihuahua

Eight Centimeters Carp from Mexican Waters

Freshwater fish
Small

The Chihuahua shiner (Miniellus chihuahua) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is found in southern Texas and northern Mexico.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Notropis
Water type: Freshwater