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Highfin shiner
Hudsonius altipinnis
Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
61 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Overview
The highfin shiner is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is endemic to the United States, where it is found in the lower Roanoke River drainage from southeastern Virginia, south in Piedmont and Coastal Plain areas to the middle Savannah River drainage in South Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Highfin shiner get?+
Highfin shiner (Hudsonius altipinnis) can reach up to 61 cm in length and 0.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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