Bluntnose Shiner

Notropis simus

Ten Centimeters Carp from Mexican Waters

Freshwater fish
Small

The bluntnose shiner (Alburnops simus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It was found in Mexico and the United States, but is now only known from the United States.

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