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Red shiner (female)

Cyprinella lutrensis

Description:

This small fish, less brightly colored than its male counterparts, has a flat tall body and prominent scales.

Habitat:

It was in a high water channel of the Rio Grande that turned into a pond when the river lowered.

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Graham Monroe
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Graham Monroe

New Mexico, USA

Spotted on Jun 17, 2017
Submitted on Jun 18, 2017

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