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{{Orphan|date=February 2009}}
| name = Pinewoods shiner
The '''Pinewoods shiner''' is one of the six fish [[endemic]] to [[North Carolina]]. The fish is about 8.6 cm. in length, and it is the 4<sup>th</sup> longest fish endemic to North Carolina. The fish also has red tail, dorsal, and pelvic fins. The rest of it is gray, except for the area right under the dorsal fin.
| status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Actinopterygii]]
| ordo = [[Cypriniformes]]
| familia = [[Cyprinidae]]
| genus = ''[[Lythrurus]]''
| species = '''''L. matutinus'''''
| binomial = ''Lythrurus matutinus''
| binomial_authority = (Cope, 1870)
| synonyms = }}

The '''Pinewoods shiner''' ('''''Lythrurus matutinus''''') is a species of [[cyprinid]] [[fish]], and one of the six fish [[endemic]] to [[North Carolina]]. The fish is about 8.6 cm. in length, and it is the 4<sup>th</sup> longest fish endemic to North Carolina. The fish also has red tail, dorsal, and pelvic fins. The rest of it is gray, except for the area right under the dorsal fin.


[[Category:Cypriniformes]]
[[Category:Cypriniformes]]

Revision as of 04:20, 21 March 2009

Pinewoods shiner
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L. matutinus
Binomial name
Lythrurus matutinus
(Cope, 1870)

The Pinewoods shiner (Lythrurus matutinus) is a species of cyprinid fish, and one of the six fish endemic to North Carolina. The fish is about 8.6 cm. in length, and it is the 4th longest fish endemic to North Carolina. The fish also has red tail, dorsal, and pelvic fins. The rest of it is gray, except for the area right under the dorsal fin.