Rosefin shiner

Rosefin shiner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Lythrurus
Species:
L. ardens
Binomial name
Lythrurus ardens
(Cope, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Hypsilepis ardens Cope, 1868
  • Notropis ardens (Cope, 1868)

The rosefin shiner (Lythrurus ardens) is a species of fish native to the United States. The fish is omnivorous and lives in freshwater rivers and creeks in Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Lythrurus ardens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202142A18229032. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202142A18229032.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.