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FISH

Bridle Shiner

Notropis bifrenatus

Fish
Native
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5 cmLength

Vulnerable in Québec. Fish 5 cm long. Lives near water. Feeds on insects and animal prey.

There are 1,434 observations of Bridle Shiner in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Lanaudière and Centre-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 8 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Montérégie569
  2. Lanaudière249
  3. Centre-du-Québec225
  4. Mauricie216
  5. Montréal65
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches51
  7. Capitale-Nationale47
  8. Estrie12

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Creek ChubSemotilus atromaculatus
Eastern Blacknose DaceRhinichthys atratulus
FallfishSemotilus corporalis
Blacknose ShinerNotropis heterolepis
Common ShinerLuxilus cornutus
Golden ShinerNotemigonus crysoleucas