1,614 observationsLeast Concern
Western Blacktail Shiner
Cyprinella venusta
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Cypriniformes βΊFamily: Leuciscidae βΊGenus: Cyprinella
About
The blacktail shiner (Cyprinella venusta) is a small freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae native to the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Blacktail Shiner is Cyprinella venusta.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the family Leuciscidae.
- Western Blacktail Shiner belongs to the genus Cyprinella.