Threatened Oklahoma fish species get new home at OKC Zoo, star in National Geographic photoshoot

The first species, Arkansas River shiners, are silvery show-offs, flitting up and down at the front of their tank in the Oklahoma Trails section of the zoo. A few feet away, the leopard darters are spotty and brown, about the size of your pinky. They’re less flamboyant than the shiners, peeking shyly from beneath the rocks in their enclosure.

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