Notropis simus

Bluntnose shiner
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Notropis
Species: N. simus
Binomial name
Notropis simus
(Cope, 1876)

Notropis simus (bluntnose shiner) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. This fish is an endangered species. One subspecies is a federally listed threatened species of the United States. Another is extinct.

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