Redside shiner

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Redside shiner
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Richardsonius
Species:
R. balteatus
Binomial name
Richardsonius balteatus
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus balteatusRichardson, 1836
  • Abramis balteatus(Richardson, 1836)
  • Leuciscus balteatus(Richardson, 1836)
  • Rhinichthys balteatus(Richardson, 1836)
  • Richardsonius lateralis Girard, 1856
  • Abramis lateralis(Girard, 1856)
  • Clinostomus hydrophlox Cope, 1872
  • Leuciscus gilli Evermann, 1892
  • Leuciscus siuslawiEvermann & Meek, 1898

The redside shiner (Richardsonius balteatus) is a species of cyprinid fish found in the western United States and Canada.

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References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Richardsonius balteatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T202368A18234383. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202368A18234383.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.