The Lahontan redside shiner is a small freshwater fish notable for its bright red lateral stripe and slender body. It inhabits lakes, streams, and rivers in the Great Basin region of the United States. Typically, it reaches lengths of 4-6 inches and weighs only a few ounces. It forms schools and is active during daylight, feeding on insects and other small aquatic organisms.
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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