Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904) is a animal in the Cyprinidae family, order Cypriniformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904)

Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904)

The duskystripe shiner is a freshwater leuciscid fish found in Missouri and Arkansas river tributaries.

Family
Genus
Luxilus
Order
Cypriniformes
Class

About Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904)

Luxilus pilsbryi, commonly known as the duskystripe shiner, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish. It is classified in the family Leuciscidae, which includes shiners, daces, and minnows. This fish is found in tributaries of the White and Little Red rivers located in Missouri and Arkansas. It prefers to live in rocky and sandy pools and runs of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Luxilus

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