SILVERBAND SHINER
KANSAS: SINC
FEDERAL: N/A
Scientific Name: Notropis shumardi
CATEGORY: SINC
SPECIES CLASS: Fishes
Date Listed:
T 1987; SINC 2015
Recovery Plan:
No
Richard T. Bryant
SPECIES DESCRIPTION
SPECIES PROTECTION AND CRITICAL HABITATS:
DESIGNATED CRITICAL HABITATS
The Silverband Shiner is a small (2-2 3/4 inches) minnow with a high sharply pointed dorsal fin located directly above the pelvic fins. Its color is pale green with a narrow silvery lateral stripe.
Silverband Shiners are restricted to the Missouri River in Kansas. It prefers moderately deep, flowing water along sand or gravel bars.
The following counties contain critical habitat for SILVERBAND SHINER:
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