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River shiner

River shiner

Notropis blennius

Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
13 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
1

Overview

The river shiner is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is found in the United States and Canada, where it inhabits the Hudson Bay basin from Alberta to Manitoba, south through the Red Red River in Minnesota and North Dakota; and the Mississippi River basin from Wisconsin and Minnesota to Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, west to eastern Colorado, and east to West Virginia.

Where to Find River shiner

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch River shiner?+

River shiner can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Tennessee, United States. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do River shiner get?+

River shiner (Notropis blennius) can reach up to 13 cm in length and 0.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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