Fishes of Georgia: Fish Species Description

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Fish Species Description

Tallapoosa shiner

Cyprinella gibbsi

(Howell & Williams, 1971)

Tallapoosa shiner Species Photo

Classification

Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Alternate Names:

Status:

Freshwater

Notes:

Basin Distribution in Georgia:

In Georgia, occurs in the Tallapoosa River Basin.

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Fishes of Georgia

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