| Tallapoosa shiner | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Cyprinella |
| Species: | C. gibbsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyprinella gibbsi W. M. Howell & J. D. Williams, 1971 | |
The Tallapoosa shiner (Cyprinella gibbsi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. [2] It is endemic to the United States, where it occurs in the Tallapoosa River system in Alabama and Georgia. [3]