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
Notropis amoenus - Comely Shiner
Members of Notropis
Family:
Leuciscidae		S Rank:
S4		G Rank:
G5		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.
                    
45 Counties
CountyNumber of Records
Alamance7
Anson3
Bladen2
Cabarrus2
Caswell9
Chatham59
Craven7
Cumberland7
Duplin4
Durham9
Edgecombe15
Franklin6
Granville17
Greene15
Guilford10
Halifax4
Harnett20
Hertford15
Johnston31
Jones20
Lee14
Lenoir42
Martin1
Montgomery9
Moore26
Nash14
Northampton3
Onslow6
Orange16
Pender3
Person2
Pitt30
Randolph6
Richmond6
Rockingham4
Sampson4
Stanly1
Stokes2
Tyrrell1
Union1
Vance7
Wake97
Warren5
Wayne18
Wilson16
  596 Records
CountyNumber of Records
Wake97
Chatham59
Lenoir42
Johnston31
Pitt30
Moore26
Jones20
Harnett20
Wayne18
Granville17
Wilson16
Orange16
Hertford15
Edgecombe15
Greene15
Nash14
Lee14
Guilford10
Montgomery9
Durham9
Caswell9
Vance7
Craven7
Cumberland7
Alamance7
Onslow6
Randolph6
Franklin6
Richmond6
Warren5
Sampson4
Rockingham4
Halifax4
Duplin4
Northampton3
Pender3
Anson3
Person2
Cabarrus2
Bladen2
Stokes2
Martin1
Stanly1
Tyrrell1
Union1
  Basin Summary
BasinBasin Status
1 AlbemarleX - Native species
2 ChowanX - Native species
3 Cape FearX - Native species
4 NeuseX - Native species
5 RoanokeX - Native species
6 TarX - Native species
7 While OakX - Native species
8 YadkinI - Native species, but introduced into this basin