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Slim minnow (Pimephales tenellus)
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Cyprinidae

Slim minnow

Pimephales tenellus

Orange dorsal anal and caudal fins

  • Temperate
  • Lower river
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • North America
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Slim minnow is a freshwater fish from North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 7 cm.

Water type
Freshwater
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