Fishing for Redside shiner

Richardsonius balteatus

The Redside shiner is a small freshwater fish native to North America, typically reaching 3-5 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds. It has a slender body with a distinctive red stripe along its sides. Preferring streams and lakes, it feeds on insects and algae. Redside shiners are schooling fish, known for their active and social behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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