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Notropis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. They are known commonly as eastern shiners. They are native to North America, and are one of the continent's most speciose genera.

Characteristics
Members of the genus Notropis have eight dorsal rays and have no barbels. Scales for most species are not usually that much taller than they are wide. Their scales are usually not diamond shaped. Their intestines are short and usually have one loop at the front. ==Species==
Species
These are the currently recognized species in this genus: '' '' '' • Notropis amabilis (Girard, 1856) (Texas shiner) • Notropis amecae Chernoff & R. R. Miller, 1986 (Ameca shiner) • Notropis anogenus S. A. Forbes, 1885 (Pugnose shiner) • Notropis ariommus (Cope, 1867) (Popeye shiner) • Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818 (Emerald shiner) • Notropis atrocaudalis Evermann, 1892 (Blackspot shiner) • Notropis bairdi C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929 (Red River shiner) • Notropis bifrenatus (Cope, 1867) (Bridle shiner) • Notropis buccula F. B. Cross, 1953 (Smalleye shiner) • Notropis girardi C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929 (Arkansas River shiner) • Notropis heterolepis C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1893 (Blacknose shiner) • Notropis jemezanus (Cope, 1875) (Rio Grande shiner) • Notropis maculatus (O. P. Hay, 1881) (Taillight shiner) • Notropis megalops Girard, 1856) (West Texas shiner) • Notropis mekistocholas Snelson, 1971 (Cape Fear shiner) • Notropis micropteryx (Cope, 1868) (Highland shiner) • Notropis oxyrhynchus C. L. Hubbs & Bonham, 1951 (Sharpnose shiner) • Notropis percobromus (Cope, 1871) (Carmine shiner) • Notropis perpallidus C. L. Hubbs & J. D. Black, 1940 (Peppered shiner) • Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865) (Silver shiner) • Notropis rafinesquei Suttkus, 1991 (Yazoo shiner) • Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850) (Rosyface shiner) • Notropis rupestris Page, 1987 (Bedrock shiner) • Notropis saladonis C. L. Hubbs & C. Hubbs, 1958 (Salado shiner) • Notropis scepticus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883) (Sandbar shiner) • Notropis semperasper C. R. Gilbert, 1961 (Roughhead shiner) • Notropis stilbius D. S. Jordan, 1877 (Silverstripe shiner) • Notropis suttkusi Humphries & Cashner, 1994 (Rocky shiner) • Notropis telescopus (Cope, 1868) (Telescope shiner) • Notropis tropicus C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1975 (Pygmy shiner) ==References==
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