Metallic shiner

Metallic shiner
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pogonichthyinae
Genus:	Pteronotropis
Species:	P. metallicus
Binomial name
Pteronotropis metallicus (D. S. Jordan & Meek, 1884)
Synonyms [2]
Notropis metallicusJordan & Meek, 1884

The metallic shiner (Pteronotropis metallicus)is a species of is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This species is found in the southeastern United States.

References

1. NatureServe (2013). "Pteronotropis metallicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013 e.T202355A19033571. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202355A19033571.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pternotropis". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 18 March 2025.

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