
Warpaint shiner
A species of Highscale shiners Scientific name : Luxilus coccogenis Genus : Highscale shiners
Warpaint shiner, A species of Highscale shiners
Botanical name: Luxilus coccogenis
Genus: Highscale shiners
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Description


Description

The warpaint shiner is a species of freshwater fish found in North America. It is common in the upper Tennessee River basin as well as in the Savannah River, the Santee River, and the New River in North Carolina. Adults have a mean length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) and can reach a maximum length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in). The maximum age reported for this species is 4 years.
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Carp-like fish Family
Cyprinids Genus
Highscale shiners Species
Warpaint shiner