Re: NANFA-- Soque River snorkeling/daily humour

Christopher Scharpf (ichthos_at_charm.net)
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:01:48 -0400

>> what we currently recognize as N. lutipinnis is a
>> paraphyletic complex of three diagnosable species. This is corroborated by
>> nuptial coloration and pharyngeal dentition patterns- males from the
>> Chattahoochee to Savannah drainages typically have red fins, Santee-Broad
>> River fish have yellow fins, and Lynches Creek (Pee Dee) pops have white or
>> yellowish fins.

Is one of these species the undescribed Piedmont shiner, N. cf.
chlorocephalus?

Chris Scharpf
Baltimore

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