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The Cuatro Cienegas shiner (Cyprinella xanthicara) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

Cuatro Cienegas shiner
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pogonichthyinae
Genus:	Cyprinella
Species:	C. xanthicara
Binomial name
Cyprinella xanthicara (W. L. Minckley & Lytle, 1969)
Synonyms
Notropis xanthicara Minckley & Lytle, 1969

Distribution

The small fish is endemic to the springs and marshes of the Cuatro Ciénegas and Cuatrociénegas Municipality area of Coahuila state in northeastern Mexico.

It is an Endangered species.

References

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Cyprinella xanthicara" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
• Jelks, H.L., S.J. Walsh, N.M. Burkhead, S. Contreras-Balderas, E. Díaz-Pardo, D.A. Hendrickson, J. Lyons, N.E. Mandrak, F. McCormick, J.S. Nelson, S.P. Platania, B.A. Porter, C.B. Renaud, J.J. Schmitter-Soto, E.B. Taylor and M.L. Warren Jr., 2008. Conservation status of imperiled North American freshwater and diadromous fishes. Fisheries 33(8):372-407.

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- [en] Cuatro Cienegas shiner

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[es] Cyprinella xanthicara

Cyprinella xanthicara es una especie de peces de la familia de los Cyprinidae en el orden de los Cypriniformes.

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