Silver shiner

Silver Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Notropis.

The Silver shiner lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: The silver shiner was described by Cope in 1865. ETYMOLOGY: Notropis means keeled back. Photogenis means light cheek. More

Features: The Silver Shiner (Notropis photogenis) is a relatively large minnow and can grow to about 14 cm long. It lives in schools and feeds on crustaceans, and adult flies at the surface of the water. The Silver Shiner prefers moderately-flowing sections of larger streams. More

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The silver shiner is a slender but large (7-10 cm) minnow with large eyes and a silvery, blue/green iridescence and wide black lateral band. The snout is long with two black crescents between nostrils. The dorsal fin is almost directly above the pelvic fin. More

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TN00259 SILVER SHINER NOTROPIS PHOTOGENIS Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS = version 12/2002 Taxonomy Status Distribution Habitat Associations Food More

Silver Shiner, Notropis photogenis Physical Description: More

Silver Shiner - 5" OriginalThis is one of the original Glitter Minnows, this minnow is sold 10 per pack with out eyes and will be discontunued when the inventory is gone. Sale Price $3. More

The silver shiner is a slender but large (7-10 cm) minnow with large eyes and a silvery, blue/green iridescence and wide black lateral band. The snout is long with two black crescents between nostrils. The dorsal fin is almost directly above the pelvic fin. More

Common names

Jeleček stříbrotělý in Czech (česky)
Silver shiner in English
銀美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese
银美洲鱥 in Mandarin Chinese

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