Sailfin shiner
| Sailfin shiner | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Pteronotropis |
| Species: | P. hypselopterus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pteronotropis hypselopterus (Günther, 1868)
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The sailfin shiner (Pteronotropis hypselopterus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. This species is endemic to the southeastern United States.