The Spotfin shiner is a small freshwater fish, typically measuring 2-3 inches and weighing less than 0.1 pounds. It has a slender body with a distinctive spot on the dorsal fin. Inhabiting clear streams and rivers, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. Spotfin shiners are social, often forming schools for protection and foraging. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Spotfin shiner.