Definition of Notropis atherinoides

1. Noun. Small blunt-nosed fish of Great Lakes and Mississippi valley with a greenish luster.

Exact synonyms: Emerald Shiner
Generic synonyms: Shiner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Notropis Atherinoides

Nothofagus solanderi
Nothofagus truncata
Nothosauria
Notoedres cati
Notomys
Notonecta
Notonecta undulata
Notonectidae
Notornis mantelli
Notoryctidae
Notoryctus
Notoryctus typhlops
Notostraca
Notowitz
Notropis
Notropis atherinoides (current term)
Notropis cornutus
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
Notts
Nou Camp
Nouakchott
Noughties
Nouméa
Nouruz
Nouvelle Vague
Nov
Nov-Esperanto
Nov-Latin
Nov.

Literary usage of Notropis atherinoides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"IRON-COLORED MINNOW.— Neshaminy Creek near Newton, and Mill Creek, Bristol, both in the Delaware basin, Bucks Co. Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1909)
"Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque. Rosy minnow. Rare. Meek took one specimen in Sixmile Creek and a few at Montezuma. Two specimens were taken near the mouth ..."

3. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution (1908)
"... Qu'Appelle River at Qu'Appelle, and Saskatchewan River at Medicine Hat (Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1893, type). 50. Notropis atherinoides ..."

4. Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States: Including the by David Starr Jordan (1878)
"... substitute Notropis atherinoides, Raf. I now think it impossible to distinguish these "species," and I adopt for them the oldest specific name applied ..."

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