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Blacktail Shiner

Cyprinella venusta

Description:

Under the water of Alberta Beach lays tons of these little fish. The water was clear enough to take photos!

Habitat:

Lake areas

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3 Comments

Ian Ayotte
Ian Ayotte 6 years ago

Thanks Jellis I agree that it's a Blacktailed Shiner.

Jellis
Jellis 6 years ago

This could be young of the Spottail Shiner or Blacktail Shiner

Druenn
Druenn 6 years ago

Minnows
Cyprinid sp.

Ian Ayotte
Spotted by
Ian Ayotte

Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Jun 18, 2017
Submitted on Jun 20, 2017

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