Fish > Minnows & Carps
The Northern Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus oregonensis), formerly known as the Columbia River Squawfish, is a massive, voracious predatory minnow native to the sprawling river basins of the Pacific Northwest. While most people think of minnows as tiny baitfish, this...
Fish > Minnows & Carps
The Southern Redbelly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster) is widely celebrated by freshwater biologists as one of the most spectacularly colorful freshwater minnows in North America. Inhabiting the pristine, spring-fed headwater brooks of the Ozarks and Midwest, breeding...
Fish > Minnows & Carps
The Fathead Minnow (Pimephales promelas) is one of the most ecologically abundant, commercially utilized, and scientifically important freshwater fishes in North America. Revered by toxicologists worldwide as the gold-standard aquatic model organism for environmental...
Fish > Minnows & Carps
The Red Shiner (Cyprinella lutrensis) is an exceptionally colorful, tough-as-nails minnow native to the prairie streams of North America’s Great Plains. Celebrated for the incandescent breeding plumage of adult males—which blaze with metallic steel-blue flanks,...
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