Duskystripe shiner

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Duskystripe shiner
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Genus: Luxilus
Species:
L. pilsbryi
Binomial name
Luxilus pilsbryi
(Fowler, 1904)
Synonyms [2]

Notropis pilsbryiFowler, 1904

The duskystripe shiner (Luxilus pilsbryi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. [2] It occurs in tributaries of the White and Little Red rivers of Missouri and Arkansas. Its preferred habitat is rocky and sandy pools and runs of headwaters, creeks and small rivers. [3]

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Luxilus pilsbryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T202139A18232214. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202139A18232214.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Luxilus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  3. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Duskystripe shiner Luxilus pilsbryi Fowler, 1904". Fishbase . Retrieved 19 November 2017.