Cyprinella chloristia (Jordan & Brayton, 1878) Greenfin shiner |
Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae | |||
Max. size: | 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | North America: Santee River drainage in North Carolina and South Carolina, USA; and Peedee River drainage in South Carolina. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits rocky and sandy pools and runs of creeks and small to medium rivers (Ref. 86798). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 November 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |