Fishing for Greenfin shiner

Cyprinella chloristia

The Greenfin shiner is a small freshwater fish characterized by its vibrant green fins and slender body. Typically reaching lengths of 2-3 inches and weighing less than 0.1 pounds, it inhabits clear, fast-flowing streams. Its diet consists primarily of insects and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, it is an active and agile swimmer. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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