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Sand Shiner

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Scientific nameNotropis stramineus
Conservation statusLeast Concern (Population stable)
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Notropis
Order Cypriniformes
Rank Species
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ID2090386
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About Sand Shiner


The sand shiner is a widespread North American species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. Sand shiners live in open clear water streams with sandy bottoms where they feed in schools on aquatic and terrestrial insects, bottom ooze and diatoms.

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