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Notropis mearnsi Snyder, 1915


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Considered a synonym of Cyprinella formosa (Girard, 1856)

  • Gilbert, Carter R.. 1978. "Type catalogue of the North American cyprinid fish genus Notropis". Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences. 23(1):1-104 (ffm00095)

Original description as Notropis mearnsi:

  • Snyder, John Otterbein. 1915. "Notes on a collection of fishes made by Dr. Edgar A. Mearns from rivers tributary to the Gulf of California". Proceeding of the United States National Museum. 49(2125):573-586 (ffm00106)