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Miniellus greenei (Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929) Wedgespot shiner |
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photo by
Sneegas, G.W. |
| Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Ozarkian tributaries of Mississippi, Missouri, White and Arkansas rivers in southern Missouri, northern Arkansas and northeastern Oklahoma, USA. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in flowing pools and runs over sand, gravel and rubble of creeks and small to medium rivers. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||