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Common shiner

Index Common shiner

The common shiner (Luxilus cornutus) is a freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family, found in North America. [1]

23 relations: Achille Valenciennes, Barton Warren Evermann, Chain pickerel, Charles Frédéric Girard, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Cyprinidae, Fallfish, Gravel, Hybrid (biology), IUCN Red List, James Ellsworth De Kay, Johann Jakob Heckel, Kingfisher, Louis Agassiz, Mergus, North America, Notropis, Riffle, River chub, Samuel L. Mitchill, Semotilus, Smallmouth bass, Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell.

Achille Valenciennes

Achille Valenciennes (9 August 1794 – 13 April 1865) was a French zoologist.

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Barton Warren Evermann

Barton Warren Evermann (October 24, 1853 – September 27, 1932) was an American ichthyologist.

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Chain pickerel

The Chain Pickerel (Esox niger) is a species of freshwater fish in the pike family (family Esocidae) of order Esociformes.

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Charles Frédéric Girard

Charles Frédéric Girard (8 March 1822 – 29 January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology.

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Constantine Samuel Rafinesque

Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz, as he is known in Europe (October 22, 1783 – September 18, 1840), was a nineteenth-century polymath born near Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire and self-educated in France.

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Cyprinidae

The Cyprinidae are the family of freshwater fishes, collectively called cyprinids, that includes the carps, the true minnows, and their relatives (for example, the barbs and barbels).

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Fallfish

The fallfish (Semotilus corporalis) is a North American freshwater fish, a chub in the family Cyprinidae.

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Gravel

Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments.

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Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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James Ellsworth De Kay

James Ellsworth De Kay (alternatively spelled DeKay or Dekay) (October 12, 1792 – November 21, 1851) was an American zoologist.

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Johann Jakob Heckel

Johann Jakob Heckel (23 January 1790 – 1 March 1857) was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim in the Electoral Palatinate.

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Kingfisher

Kingfishers or Alcedinidae are a family of small to medium-sized, brightly colored birds in the order Coraciiformes.

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Louis Agassiz

Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (May 28, 1807December 14, 1873) was a Swiss-American biologist and geologist recognized as an innovative and prodigious scholar of Earth's natural history.

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Mergus

Mergus is the genus of the typical mergansers, fish-eating ducks in the subfamily Anatinae.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Notropis

Notropis is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

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Riffle

A riffle is a shallow landform in a flowing channel, and it has specific topographic, sedimentary, and hydraulic indicators.

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River chub

The river chub (Nocomis micropogon) is a minnow in the family Cyprinidae.

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Samuel L. Mitchill

Samuel Latham Mitchill (August 20, 1764September 7, 1831) was an American physician, naturalist, and politician who lived in Plandome, New York.

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Semotilus

Semotilus is the genus of creek chubs, ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.

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Smallmouth bass

The smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of the order Perciformes.

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Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell

Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948) was an American zoologist, born at Norwood, England, and brother of Sydney Cockerell.

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Common Shiner, Luxilus cornutus, Notropis cornutus.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_shiner

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