Bandfin shiner
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit rocky pools near riffles in clear creeks and small rivers . Oviparous , probably nest spawners like congeners. Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bandfin shiner is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bandfin shiner is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate; 35°N - 31°N North America: Apalachicola River drainage in Georgia, Alabama and Florida, USA; adjacent tributaries of Savannah, Altamaha, and Coosa rivers in Georgia, and Tallapoosa River in Georgia and Alabama, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abramis zonistius | Jordan | 1880 | Synonym |
| Notropis zonistius | Jordan | 1880 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Bandfin shiner.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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