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Cyprinidae

Taillight Shiner

Notropis maculatus

Male body and fins flush pink

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Small
Tropical fish

Taillight Shiner is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

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

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