Fishing for Cypress minnow

Hybognathus hayi

The Cypress minnow is a small freshwater fish typically measuring 3-4 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds. It features a slender, silvery body with subtle lateral lines. Inhabiting slow-moving streams and rivers with sandy or muddy bottoms, it feeds on algae and detritus. The Cypress minnow is known for its schooling behavior and adaptability to varying water conditions. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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