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General identification: Size doesn’t define the minnow, but certain body characteristics separate it from other fishes, especially the similar-appearing suckers. All minnow species have one brief dorsal fin, with nine or fewer soft rays (usually seven or eight).
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www.fish.state.pa.us/pafish/fishhtms/chap11.htm
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The favorites are fathead minnow, ... Studying minnows is tedious, but fortunately it is also most enjoyable and stimulating. Anyone interested in species identification and study of the Cyprinids should become familiar with a copy of several excellent text books that are available from bookstores and libraries.
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www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/minnowf.html
www.iowadnr.com/fish/iafish/minnowf.html
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Send me a picture by e-mail along with where you caught it, its size if not apparent in the photo, and anything else that might aid me in its identification. Click on thumbnails to see an enlarged higher resolution picture and find out their identity and other information ... cocahoe minnow...
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www.thejump.net/id/id-page-2.htm
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I have never bred minnows, so good luck! It would help if the members knew what kind of minnow you are talking about. Pictures would help a lot too for identification.
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forum.nanfa.org/index.php/topic/9104-minnow-advice/
forum.nanfa.org/index.php/topic/9104-minnow-advice/
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What's a Minnow? ... Pinning down a commonly accepted minnow definition is as difficult as grabbing a slippery fathead from a bait bucket. Biologically, minnows are members of ... "That was definitely a crash course in minnow identification," Schmidt says. The experience helped him later land a full-time job with the DNR.
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www.dnr.state.mn.us/volunteer/julaug06/minnows.html
www.dnr.state.mn.us/volunteer/julaug06/minnows.html
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Fathead minnow Pimephales promelas Similar Species: Many other minnows and some suckers Identification: Blunt rounded snout, barbels absent, lateral line incomplete, scales largest near tail and becoming smaller toward head.
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www.sdgfp.info/wildlife/Education/FishBook/fishbook.fat...
www.sdgfp.info/wildlife/Education/FishBook/fishbook.fatheadminnow.pdf
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Minnow and Non-Game Fish Identification ... Game Fish Identification ... About 2.5 inches long ; NAME: Bluntnose Minnow ; DESCRIPTION :
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www.tldsb.on.ca/schools/hhss/depart/science/shore/fishi...
www.tldsb.on.ca/schools/hhss/depart/science/shore/fishident.htm
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Subject: Minnow species identification ... Looking for reference material with actual pictures of minnows for identifcation purposes and what game fish prefer what species of minnow. ... Forums > Ask the Pros > Ask Trout Whisperer - Pro Guide and Columnist > Minnow species identification...
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www.justnorth.com/Discussions/tabid/45/aftopicid/6968/a...
www.justnorth.com/Discussions/tabid/45/aftopicid/6968/afnav/NEXT/Default.aspx
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The northern pikeminnow is a large member of the minnow family native to the Pacific slope of Western North America. Formerly known as "northern squawfish", the name was changed to northern pikeminnow by the American Fisheries Society in ... A printable Sucker-Minnow Identification Guide can also be found at this link.
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www.pikeminnow.org/info.html
www.pikeminnow.org/info.html
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