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Bluntnose Shiner

Educational resources on Bluntnose Shiner

Bluntnose Shiner or Notropis simus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1c. IUCN Profile of the Bluntnose Shiner

Academic web links for the Bluntnose Shiner.


Pecos bluntnose shiner Notropis simus pecosensis
Pecos bluntnose shiner Notropis simus pecosensis Identification and Information for Texas Fishes
www.bio.txstate.edu/~tbonner/txfishes/notropis%20simus%20pecosensis.htm

Environmental Group Sues Over Endangered Pecos Bluntnose Shiner
Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department homepage. This page contains, educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of fishes and sharks. A rich
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/InNews/bluntnoseshiner2006.html

Rio Grande bluntnose shiner Notropis simus simus
Rio Grande bluntnose shiner Notropis simus simus Identification and Information for Texas Fishes
www.bio.txstate.edu/~tbonner/txfishes/notropis%20simus%20simus.htm

Texas Freshwater Fishes
Pecos bluntnose shiner (EX) Notropis simus simus: Rio Grande bluntnose shiner (X) Notropis stramineus sand shiner Notropis texanus
www.bio.txstate.edu/~tbonner/txfishes/index.htm

Golden Algae : Red Tide
In New Mexico, P. parvum has entered into stream environments where it threatens the survival of the Pecos bluntnose shiner, which is listed as a threatened fish species.
www.whoi.edu/redtide/page.do?pid=29477

TEXAS ACADEMY
...simus simus , Rio Grande bluntnose shiner; Gambusia amistadensis , Amistad gambusia and G . georgei , San Marcos gambusia). Four more have been extirpated from the state.
www.utexas.edu/tmm/tnhc/fish/hubbs/HIS/Hubbs_et_al_2008_checklist.pdf

Fish Checklist
Notropis simus--Bluntnose Shiner (native fish in upper Rio Grande, but not taken seen in New Mexico since 1950, considered group 1 endangered in NM; endangered in Texas)
museum.utep.edu/chih/chklist/fish/fish.htm

Natural Heritage New Mexico - Kids - Search for Rare and Endangered ...
You can find out which species live in which habitats, get a list of important species in each New Mexico county, or learn more about a particular species.
nhnm.unm.edu/kids/search_query.php

Second Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference
In 1987, the Pecos bluntnose shiner ( Notropis simus pecosensis ) was listed as federally threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973.
cadswes.colorado.edu/PDF/RiverWare/BoroughsLV2002.pdf

The History and Development of the Rio Grande River
Rio Grande Bluntnose shiner : SE: No longer present: Northern leopard frog : BC: Found in wet meadows with shallow pools: Olivaceous cormorant: SS : Breeds in marshes; uses partially submerged
www.unm.edu/~abqteach/EnvirCUs/99-03-04.htm







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