Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878) is a animal in the Cyprinidae family, order Cypriniformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878) (Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878))
🦋 Animalia

Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

The yellowfin shiner is a freshwater leuciscid fish native to the U.S. states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Family
Genus
Notropis
Order
Cypriniformes
Class

About Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878)

The yellowfin shiner (scientific name Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878), also referred to as Hydrophlox lutipinnis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish. It is a member of the family Leuciscidae, which includes shiners, daces, and minnows. This fish is native to the southeastern United States, specifically found in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Photo: (c) Joshua Rains, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joshua Rains · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis

More from Cyprinidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

Identify Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan & Brayton, 1878) instantly — even offline

iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.

Download iNature — Free

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

Download Free on App Store