The lowland shiner (''Pteronotropis stonei'') is a species of
cyprinid
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest verte ...
fish
endemic
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to the southeastern
United States
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. It is found in the
Peedee River
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drainage in
South Carolina
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to
Satilla River
The Satilla River rises in Ben Hill County, Georgia, United States, near the town of Fitzgerald, and flows in a mostly easterly direction to the Atlantic Ocean. Along its approximately U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset hig ...
drainage in Georgia.
References
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Cyprinid fish of North America
Fish of the United States
Fish described in 1921
Pteronotropis
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