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Cyprinidae
Cape Fear shiner
Notropis mekistocholas
Coiled gut and dark peritoneum
Cape Fear shiner is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 7.7 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Notropis
- Maximum length
- 7.7 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- North America: Cape Fear drainage near Fall Line, Chatham and Harnett counties, North Carolina, USA.

