Freshwater Fishes of North Carolina
Common Name: Scientific Name: Family: Status: Undescribed Species:
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 spiloptera - Spotfin Shiner
Members of Cyprinella
Family:
Leuciscidae		S Rank:
S2 (S2S3)		G Rank:
G5		State Status:
W		US Status: Comments:
N.C. Watch List		Synonym:
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.
                    
10 Counties
CountyNumber of Records
Alleghany13
Ashe24
Avery1
Buncombe4
Clay1
Haywood2
Madison104
Mitchell2
Watauga5
Yancey1
  157 Records
CountyNumber of Records
Madison104
Ashe24
Alleghany13
Watauga5
Buncombe4
Haywood2
Mitchell2
Yancey1
Clay1
Avery1
  Basin Summary
BasinBasin Status
1 French BroadX - Native species
2 HiwasseeE - Extirpated from this basin (for a native species)
3 NewX - Native species
4 NolichuckyX - Native species
5 PigeonX - Native species