Broadstripe Shiner

Pteronotropis euryzonus

Seven Centimeters Carp from North American Waters

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
West Asia
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Broadstripe Shiner is known around North America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Pteronotropis
Maximum length: 7 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: North America: middle Chattahoochee River drainage in Georgia and Alabama, USA.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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