Biology:Salado shiner

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Short description: Extinct species of fish

Salado shiner
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. saladonis
Binomial name
Notropis saladonis
C. L. Hubbs & C. Hubbs, 1958

The Salado shiner (Notropis saladonis) is an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It was found only in the Rio Salado, a tributary of the Rio Grande in northern Mexico. It was locally known as sardinita de salado.

Sources

Wikidata ☰ Q2247991 entry