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Cyprinella formosa (beautiful shiner)
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Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Cyprinella formosa Girard, 1856
Preferred Common Name
- beautiful shiner
International Common Names
- Spanish: carpita yaqui
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Metazoa
- Phylum: Chordata
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
- Class: Actinopterygii
- Order: Cypriniformes
- Family: Cyprinidae
- Genus: Cyprinella
- Species: Cyprinella formosa
Invasive Species Threats
Top of pageInvasive Species | Where Threatened | Mechanism | References | Notes |
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Micropterus salmoides (largemouth bass) | Arizona; New Mexico | Predation | US Fish and Wildlife Service, 1984 |