Spottail shiner
A species of Eastern shiners, Also known as Sucking carp Scientific name : Notropis hudsonius Genus : Eastern shiners
Spottail shiner, A species of Eastern shiners
Also known as:
Sucking carp
Botanical name: Notropis hudsonius
Genus: Eastern shiners
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Description
A freshwater minnow, the spottail shiner has been discovered in the waters around Canada all the way down to the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. A great bait fish for a variety of larger species, the spottail shiner are often found along the bottom of streams and ponds or along the sandy shoreline. They can easily be caught using a small hook baited with a worm.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Carp-like fish Family
Cyprinids Genus
Eastern shiners Species
Spottail shiner 
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