The Alabama shiner is a small freshwater fish found in streams and rivers of the southeastern United States. It typically measures 3-4 inches in length and weighs around 0.1 pounds. Featuring a slender, silver body with a distinctive dark lateral stripe, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. It is known for its schooling behavior and preference for clear, flowing waters. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Alabama shiner
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Alabama shiner
Jacks River/ Conasauga River
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Alabama shiner
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