The dusky shiner (Notropis cummingsae) is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Notropis. It is endemic to the United States, where it is found in the lower Tar River drainage, North Carolina, south to Altamaha River drainage in Georgia, the St. Johns River drainage in Florida, and the Aucilla River drainage to Choctawhatchee River drainage, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Notropis |
| Species: | N. cummingsae
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| Binomial name | |
| Notropis cummingsae G. S. Myers, 1925
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References
edit- Notes
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Notropis cummingsae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202299A2743406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202299A2743406.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- Sources
- Robert Jay Goldstein, Rodney W. Harper, Richard Edwards: American Aquarium Fishes. Texas A&M University Press 2000, ISBN 978-0-89096-880-2, p. 101 (restricted online copy, p. 101, at Google Books)
- Dusky shiner on FishBase