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The rainbow shiner (Notropis chrosomus) is a North American species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis. The rainbow shiner has a length of 5 to 8 centimeters. It has translucent color from pink to golden with a silver-black stripe along its flanks. The base of its fins are of a reddish color. Adult males change their color during the ...
Shiner is a common name used in North America for any of several kinds of small, usually silvery fish, in particular a number of cyprinids, but also e.g. the shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata). Cyprinid shiners are: Eastern shiners, genus Notropis; Finescale shiners, genus Lythrurus; Flagfin shiners, genus Pteronotropis
Bluehead shiner, Notropis hubbsi [26] Bluntface shiner, Notropis camurus [27] Cardinal shiner, Luxilus cardinalis [28] Cypress minnow, Hybognathus hayi [29] Duskystripe shiner, Luxilus pilsbryi [30] Emerald shiner, Notropis atherinoides [31] Finescale stoneroller, Campostoma pullum [32] Flathead chub, Hybopsis gracilis [33] Ghost shiner ...
To help you make sure life as an armchair aquarist goes swimmingly, we’ve compiled a list of tips for taking care of fish. 32 Top tips for taking care of fish 1. Keep fish in a tank rather than ...
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Red River pupfish (Cyprinodon rubrofluviatilis) Red River shiner (Notropis bairdi) Red shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis) Redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) Redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus) Redfin darter (Etheostoma whipplei) Redfin shiner (Lythrurus umbratilis) Redspot chub (Nocomis asper) Redspot darter ...
Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818 (Emerald shiner) Notropis atrocaudalis Evermann, 1892 (Blackspot shiner) †Notropis aulidion Chernoff & R. R. Miller, 1986 (Durango shiner) Notropis baileyi Suttkus & Raney, 1955 (Rough shiner) Notropis bairdi C. L. Hubbs & Ortenburger, 1929 (Red River shiner) Notropis bifrenatus (Cope, 1867) (Bridle shiner)
Not native to Colorado. The Redside shiner will inhabit areas such as lakes, ponds, and rivers with a slow current to a non-existent current. The Redside shiner will consume plankton, aquatic insects, and snails in their diet. Redside shiners will grow to a length of about 7 inches long. [58] LC Found in the Arctic, Bonneville, and Missouri basins.
The natural habitat of the kuhli loach is the sandy beds of slow-moving rivers and clean mountain streams. They are a social fish and are typically found in small clusters (they are not schooling fish but enjoy the company of their species), but are cautious and nocturnal by nature and swim near the bottom where they feed around obstacles ...