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Salado shiner

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Salado shiner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Clade: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Notropis
Species:
N. saladonis
Binomial name
Notropis saladonis

The Salado shiner (Notropis saladonis) is an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It was found only in the Rio Salado, a tributary of the Rio Grande in northern Mexico. It was locally known as sardinita de salado.

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  1. ^ Mercado Silva, N. (2019). "Notropis saladonis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T14894A546742. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T14894A546742.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.