Notropis atherinoides
3.2-5.1 inch
0.02-0.04 lb
Emerald Shiners are small, shimmering fish found in freshwater lakes and rivers across North America. Known for their metallic green coloration, they are a key forage species, feeding on plankton and insects. Emerald Shiners are widely used as bait to catch larger fish like walleye and bass, making them a favorite among anglers.
insects
larvae