Taillight shiner
| Taillight shiner | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. maculatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Notropis maculatus (O. P. Hay, 1881)
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| Synonyms | |
The taillight shiner (Notropis maculatus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is commonly found in the south-eastern USA.