
White shiner
Luxilus albeolus
Overview
The white shiner is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces, and minnows. It occurs on the Atlantic Slope from the Chowan River system in Virginia to the Cape Fear River drainage in North Carolina to the upper New River drainage in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina. Its preferred habitat is rocky and sandy pools and runs of headwaters, creeks, and small rivers.
Where to Find White shiner
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch White shiner?+
White shiner can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include North Carolina, United States; Virginia, United States. WikiCatch lists 5 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do White shiner get?+
White shiner (Luxilus albeolus) can reach up to 12.999999500000001 cm in length and 0.25 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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