The Blackstripe topminnow is a small freshwater fish characterized by a distinctive black stripe running along its side. Typically reaching 2-3 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits clear streams and ponds. Its diet consists mainly of insects and small invertebrates. Known for its surface-dwelling behavior, it is an agile swimmer. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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