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Whitetail shiner

Whitetail shiner

Cyprinella galactura

Family
Cyprinidae
Max Length
15.0000006 cm
Max Weight
0.0786 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
5

Overview

The whitetail shiner is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It inhabits the Tennessee and Cumberland river drainages of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky, Atlantic slope headwaters, the upper New River drainage in West Virginia and Virginia, and the Ozark Plateau and Ouachita Mountains portions of the White and St. Francis river systems in Missouri and Arkansas.

Where to Find Whitetail shiner

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Whitetail shiner?+

Whitetail shiner can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include North Carolina, United States; Alabama, United States; Georgia, United States. WikiCatch lists 5 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Whitetail shiner get?+

Whitetail shiner (Cyprinella galactura) can reach up to 15.0000006 cm in length and 0.0786 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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