Paranotropis

Paranotropis
Tennessee shiner (Paranotropis leuciodus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pogonichthyinae
Genus:	Paranotropis Fowler, 1904 [1]
Type species
Photogenis leuciodus Cope, 1868 [1]

Paranotropis is a genus of freshawater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. The fishes in this genus are found in North America.

Species

Paranotropis contains the following valid species: ^[2]

• Paranotropis buchanani (Meek, 1896) (Ghost shiner)
• Paranotropis cahabae (Mayden & Kuhajda, 1989) (Cahaba shiner)
• Paranotropis leuciodus (Cope, 1868) (Tennessee shiner)
• Paranotropis ozarcanus (Meek, 1891) (Ozark shiner)
• Paranotropis shumardi (Girard, 1856) (Silverband shiner)
• Paranotropis spectrunculus (Cope, 1868) (Mirror shiner)
• Paranotropis volucellus (Cope, 1865) (Mimic shiner)
• Paranotropis wickliffi (Trautman, 1931) (Channel shiner)

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pogonichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 March 2025.
2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Paranotropis". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 March 2025.