Notropis spectrunculus, Mirror shiner

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Notropis spectrunculus (Cope, 1868)

Mirror shiner
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Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Notropis: A misnomer given by Rafinesque to shriveled specimens, with the meaning of "back keel"; from Greek, noton = back (Ref. 45335);  spectrunculus: spectrunculus is a diminutive form, from the word spectrum, meaning an image (Ref. 10294).
More on author: Cope.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

; स्वच्छ जल, अलवण जल बेनथोपिलाजिक. Temperate; 38°N - 34°N

वितरण देश | ऐफ ऐ ओ क्षेत्र | Ecosystems | संयोग | Point map | भूमिका | Faunafri

North America: upper Tennessee River drainage in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia in the USA.

आकार / वज़न / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.9 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 10294)

जीवविज्ञान     शब्द संग्रह (उदाहरणार्थ epibenthic)

Inhabits rocky, sandy, and muddy pools and backwaters of high-gradient creeks and small rivers (Ref. 5723, 10294).

Life cycle and mating behavior परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा

Main reference Upload your references | संदर्भ | संयोजक | सहयोगीयो

Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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