Yellowfin shiner

Yellowfin Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis.

The Yellowfin shiner lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Yellowfin Shiner, Notropis lutipinnis Rosyface shiner, Notropis rubellus Spotted Bullhead, Ameiurus serracanthus Northern Studfish, Fundulus catenatus Spotfin Killifish, Fundulus luciae Blackstripe Topminnow, Fundulus notatus Comanche Springs Pupfish, Cyprinodon elegans More

Yellowfin shiner; Yellowfin fringehead; Yellowfin dottyback; Yellowfin seabream; Yellowfin bream; Yellowfin goatfish; Yellowfin damsel; Yellowfin jack; Yellowfin angelfish; Yellowfin chromis; Yellowfin grouper; Yellowfin hind; Yellowfin soldierfish; Yellowfin tuna; Yellowfin surgeonfish; Yellowfin parrotfish; Yellowfin drum; Yellowfin snook; Yellowfin madtom; More

Yellowfin shiner was selected because of its ecological importance and the availability of both adult and young-of-year life stages. More

Notropis lutipinnis, "whitefinned" yellowfin shiner, wild, USA, Dustin Smith, view photo Notropis lutipinnis, yellowfin shiner, northern Georgia USA, Brian Zimmerman, view photo Notropis lutipinnis, yellowfin shiners, South Carolina and Georgia USA, Steven Ellis, view photos Notropis lutipinnis, More

habits of the yellowfin shiner, Notropis lutipinnis. Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society 97:200-203. To request reprint. More

Yellowfin shiner; Yellowfin angelfish; Yellowfin chromis; Yellowfin hind; Yellowfin soldierfish; Yellowfin tuna; Yellowfin surgeonfish; Yellowfin parrotfish; Yellowfin drum; Yellowfin snook; Yellowfin madtom; Yellowfin sole; Yellowfin menhaden; Yellowfin grouper; Oval damselfish; Scissortail damselfish; Total Images : 188 Page More

Yellowfin shiner - Notropis lutipinnis Bluehead chub - Nocomis leptocephalus Creek chub - Semotilus atromaculatus Rosyface chub - Hybopsis rubrifrons Whitefin shiner - Cyprinella nivea Northern hogsucker - Hypentelium nigricans Margined madtom - Noturus insignis More

Here is a school of yellowfin shiners, Notropis lutipinnis sent to me by John on 7/3/06. The school of shiners was spawning in a stream in Augusta, Georgia. Here is a close-up of the gorgeous fish with red bodies and yellow heads and fins. More

shiner, Notropis chlorocephalus (Cope), and yellowfin shiner, Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan and Brayton) (Pisces: Cyprinidae), from North Carolina and South Carolina, U.S.A. Dacrylogyrus larrymilleri differs from its closest apparent relative, Dactylogyrus ornatus Rogers, 1967, by possessing a recurved accessory piece attenuating to a sharp point. More

Common names

Jelecek žlutoploutvý in Czech (česky)
Jeleček žlutoploutvý in Czech (česky)
yellowfin shiner in English
黃鰭美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese
黄鳍美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae
Genus : Notropis
Species : Notropis lutipinnis
Authority : Jordan and Brayton, 1878