The highland shiner (''Notropis micropteryx'') is a species of
ray-finned fish in the genus ''
Notropis''. It is endemic to the
United States where it is found in tributaries of the
Green,
Cumberland
Cumberland ( ) is a historic county in the far North West England. It covers part of the Lake District as well as the north Pennines and Solway Firth coast. Cumberland had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. From 19 ...
, and
Tennessee rivers in southern
Kentucky, northern
Alabama,
Virginia, and western
North Carolina.
References
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Notropis
Fish described in 1868
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