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Rough Shiner

Alburnops baileyi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Leuciscidae ›Genus: Alburnops

About

The rough shiner (Notropis baileyi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis. It is endemic to the United States, where it is found in the upper Coastal Plain and Piedmont areas from Leaf and Chickasawhay rivers of the Pascagoula River drainage in Mississippi, east through the Mobile Bay drainage in Alabama to the lower Tallapoosa River system, and the Bear Creek system in the Tennessee River drainage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rough Shiner?
The scientific name of Rough Shiner is Alburnops baileyi.
What kingdom does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the family Leuciscidae.
What genus does Rough Shiner belong to?
Rough Shiner belongs to the genus Alburnops.