The comely shiner (Notropis amoenus) is a small species of North American fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae.
The comely shiner is a thin, silvery minnow. It can be identified by its dorsal and ventral fins of equal curvature, slender and compressed body, and posterior-sided stripe. The scales are crowded from its anterior fin to the pelvic fin. It is pale in color, but a darker olive green on its top. They can grow up to 8.8 cm in length.
The comely shiner lives from the southern Hudson River to the Cape Fear River system in North Carolina. They breed in the spring and summer seasons. The comely shiner prefers streams and other bodies of water 2 or more feet deep. It tends to live in pools and backwaters of swift streams.
The comely shiner (Notropis amoenus) is a small species of North American fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae.
Notropis amoenus es una especie de peces de la familia de los Cyprinidae en el orden de los Cypriniformes.
Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 11 cm de longitud total.[1][2]
Es un pez de agua dulce.
Se encuentran en Norteamérica.
Notropis amoenus es una especie de peces de la familia de los Cyprinidae en el orden de los Cypriniformes.
Notropis amoenus Notropis generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Actinopterygii klasean sailkatzen da, Cyprinidae familian.
Notropis amoenus Notropis generoko animalia da. Arrainen barruko Actinopterygii klasean sailkatzen da, Cyprinidae familian.