The Eastern silvery minnow is a small freshwater fish known for its slender, silvery body and forked tail. Typically measuring 3-4 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving streams and rivers. Its diet consists mainly of algae and detritus. This peaceful species often forms schools and exhibits calm, social behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Eastern silvery minnow.