Spottail Shiner

Notropis hudsonius

Summary 2

The spottail shiner or spottail minnow (Notropis hudsonius) is a small- to medium-sized freshwater minnow. It can be found as far north as Canada and as far south as the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. These shiners live in lakes, rivers, and creeks. They occupy the rocky or sandy shorelines and bottoms of the water. One of the defining features of a spottail shiner is the black spot found at the base of the caudal fin. These...

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Brian Gratwicke, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/briangratwicke/8717413044/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spottail_shiner

Mais informações

BioDiversity4All Mapa