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Pinewoods Shiner

Lythrurus matutinus

Classification

The pinewoods shiner (Lythrurus matutinus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is one of the six species endemic to North Carolina, where it is native to the Neuse River basin, with a single introduced record from the Haw River. The fish is about 8.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 80