Carmine Shiner

Notropis percobromus

Carp Moving Through North American Waters

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
Temperate fish

The carmine shiner (Notropis percobromus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish beloinging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This species is found in eastern North America.

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