Notropis calientis Jordan & Snyder, 1899
Yellow shiner
Carpita amarilla,  Yellow shiner

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: endemic to Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 March 2018 (A2c) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Range contracting in the Lerma River basin. Type locality: Río Verde at Aguascalientes, Mexico. Status of threat: vulnerable. Criteria: 1 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).


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