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Greenhead shiner

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The greenhead shiner (Hydrophlox chlorocephalus) is a North American cyprinid fish, found in the Catawba River system or the Santee River drainage in North Carolina and South Carolina.

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Greenhead shiner
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Hydrophlox
Species:
H. chlorocephalus
Binomial name
Hydrophlox chlorocephalus
(Cope, 1870)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hybopsis chlorocephalus Cope, 1870
  • Notropis chlorocephalus (Cope, 1870)
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