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Cyprinidae
Apalachee shiner
Pteronotropis grandipinnis
Elevated dorsal and anal fins in males
- Tropical
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- North America
- West Asia
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallApalachee shiner is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Pteronotropis
- Maximum length
- 6.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- North America: Apalachicola River drainage in Georgia, Alabama and Florida, USA (but absent in Chattahoochee River system north of Cedar Creek in Houston County, Alabama).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
