Lythrurus snelsoni (Robison, 1985)
Ouachita shiner

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Pogonichthyinae
Max. size:  5.3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: above Fall Line in the Little River system in Arizona and Oklahoma (Ouachita Mountains), USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in rocky pools of small to medium rivers. Often occurs near vegetation (Ref. 86798). Oviparous (Ref. 205),
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 April 2012 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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