Bluntnose shiner

The bluntnose shiner (Alburnops simus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows.^[2] It was found in Mexico and the United States, but is now only known from the United States.

Bluntnose shiner
Pecosensis subspecies, male and female
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Pogonichthyinae
Genus:	Alburnops
Species:	A. simus
Binomial name
Alburnops simus (Cope, 1875)
Synonyms[2]
Alburnellus simus Cope, 1875 Notropis simus (Cope, 1875) Notropis simus pecosensis C. R. Gilbert & Chernoff, 1982