Sand shiner

The Sand Shiner (Notropis stramineus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is extremely widespread, known from central part of the United States and southern Canada in a range that stretches from Lake Champlain and the St. More

Sand Shiner (Notropis stramineus) The sand shiner is widespread in the central part of the United States and southern Canada, from Lake Champlain and the St. Lawrence River to Montana, Colorado and Texas. More

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The sand shiner (Notropis stramineus Cope), listed as N. deliciosus by Woolman (1896), was common to abundant in the Pembina, Forest, Sheyenne, Otter Tail, and Red Lake rivers (Fig. A35). Eigenmann (1895) collected three sand shiners from the Red River at Winnipeg. More

5 mm reported for the size of the sand shiner at time of scale formation. More

Notropis stramineus (Cope), the sand shiner, was listed as N. deliciosus by Woolman (1896), who described it as common to abundant in the Pembina, Forest, Sheyenne, Otter Tail, and Red Lake Rivers (Figure A35). Hankinson (1928) described N. d. More

TN00271 SAND SHINER NOTROPIS STRAMINEUS STRAMINEUS Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS = version 12/2002 Taxonomy Status Distribution Habitat Associations Food More

Sand Shiner (Notropis stramineus) 1 - 3" - Good side-shot of a Sand Shiner. Good head-on shot of a Sand Shiner and a Common Shiner. More

Sand Shiner (Notropis stramineus) Back to the Minnow Family | Back to Fish Images More

sand shiner, Notropis stramineus Key Characteristics: generally straw color with silver stripe lateral line with = pattern More

promelas, sand shiner Notropis stramineus, and green sunfish Lepomis cyanellus (Table 1). In the southeastern portion of Wyoming (Figure 2),54 surveys were conducted within the Niobrara, North Platte, Laramie, and Horse watersheds, including four seasonal surveys. More

sand shiner, Notropis stramineus (Cope) More

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with the sand shiner, a common minnow found throughout much of South Dakota, the Topeka shiner can be identified by a dark stripe in front of its dorsal fin and a distinct wedge-shaped spot at the base of its tail. More

Diagnosis: The sand shiner is a terete straw-colored shiner with silvery sides and venter, a distinctly punctate and complete lateral line, usually seven anal rays, 34-38 lateral-line scales; a rather small mouth, a large eye, and a middorsal dark stripe that is expanded More

Common names

carpita arenera in Spanish (español)
Jeleček durhamský in Czech (česky)
Jeleček písečný in Czech (česky)
méné paille in French (français)
sand shiner in English
堪萨斯美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese
堪薩斯美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese
沙美洲鱥 in Chinese (中文)
沙美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Cypriniformes
Family : Cyprinidae
Genus : Notropis
Species : Notropis ludibundus
Authority : Cope, 1865