Smalleye Shiner
Notropis buccula
- Vulnerable
- Card rarity: Rare
- Fish
The smalleye shiner is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is found only in the upper Brazos River basin of Texas, which includes the Double Mountain and Salt forks of the upper Brazos. It became a candidate for federal listing as an endangered species of the United States in 2013.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Genus
- Notropis