Freshwater Fishes of North Carolina
Common Name: Scientific Name: Family: Status:
River Basins:Albemarle Broad Chowan Cape Fear Catawba French Broad Hiwassee Lumber Little Tennessee Neuse New   
Nolichucky Pigeon Roanoke Savannah Shallotte Tar Waccamaw Watauga While Oak Yadkin     OR AND
Cyprinella nivea - Whitefin Shiner
Members of Cyprinella
Family:
Leuciscidae		S Rank:
S4		G Rank:
G4		State Status:
US Status: Comments:
Photo source: Fishes of North Carolina -- ncfishes.comGBIF Global Distribution   iNaturalist
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
                    
41 Counties
CountyNumber of Records
Alamance19
Alexander1
Anson12
Bladen36
Burke22
Cabarrus8
Caldwell5
Catawba9
Chatham52
Cleveland2
Columbus1
Cumberland10
Davidson1
Davie9
Duplin2
Durham2
Forsyth8
Gaston9
Guilford11
Harnett25
Iredell9
Lee11
Lincoln5
McDowell11
Mecklenburg17
Montgomery7
Moore15
Orange13
Pender10
Polk12
Randolph12
Richmond11
Rockingham1
Rowan11
Rutherford10
Sampson18
Stanly6
Surry6
Union3
Wilkes4
Yadkin8
  444 Records
CountyNumber of Records
Chatham52
Bladen36
Harnett25
Burke22
Alamance19
Sampson18
Mecklenburg17
Moore15
Orange13
Polk12
Randolph12
Anson12
McDowell11
Guilford11
Richmond11
Lee11
Rowan11
Rutherford10
Pender10
Cumberland10
Iredell9
Catawba9
Gaston9
Davie9
Forsyth8
Cabarrus8
Yadkin8
Montgomery7
Stanly6
Surry6
Caldwell5
Lincoln5
Wilkes4
Union3
Cleveland2
Duplin2
Durham2
Davidson1
Columbus1
Rockingham1
Alexander1
  Basin Summary
BasinBasin Status
1 BroadX - Native species
2 Cape FearX - Native species
3 CatawbaX - Native species
4 SavannahX - Native species
5 YadkinX - Native species