Alburnops
Genus of fishes
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Alburnops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Pogonichthyinae of the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, minnows, daces and related fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in North America.[1]
| Alburnops | |
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| River shiner (Alburnops blennius) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Alburnops Girard, 1856[1] |
| Type species | |
| Alburnops blennius Girard, 1856[1] | |
Species
Alburnops contains the following species:[2]
- Alburnops aguirrepequenoi Contreras-Balderas & Rivera-Tiellery, 1973 (Soto la Marina shiner)
- Alburnops asperifrons Suttkus & Raney, 1990 (Orangefin shiner)
- Alburnops baileyi (Suttkus & Raney, 1955) (Rough shiner)
- Alburnops blennius Girard, 1856 (River shiner)
- Alburnops braytoni D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (Tamaulipas shiner)
- Alburnops candidus (Suttkus, 1980 (Silverside shiner)
- Alburnops chalybaeus (Cope, 1867) (Ironcolor shiner)
- Alburnops edwardraneyi (Suttkus & Clemmer, 1968 (Fluvial shiner)
- Alburnops hypsilepis (Suttkus & Raney, 1955) (Highscale shiner)
- †Alburnops orca Woolman, 1894 (Phantom shiner)
- Alburnops petersoni Fowler, 1942 (Coastal shiner)
- Alburnops potteri C. L. Hubbs & Bonham, 1951 (Chub shiner)
- Alburnops simus (Cope, 1875) (Bluntnose shiner)
- Alburnops texanus (Girard, 1856) (Weed shiner)
- Alburnops xaenocephalus (D. S. Jordan, 1877) (Coosa shiner)