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Phantom Shiner
Notropis orca Woolman, 1894
Also calledcarpita de El Paso (spa)
First described in: Woolman, A. J. (1894). Report on a collection of fishes from the rivers of central and northern Mexico. <em>Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 14 (art. 8): 55-66, Pl. 2.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Notropis orca in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2362182.