Silverside Shiner | TNACIFIN | Freshwater Information Network

Silverside Shiner

Notropis candidus

About This Fish

The Silverside Shiner is restricted to the Coastal Plain of the Mobile Basin in Alabama and Mississippi. They are found in main channels of large rivers. As the common name suggests, Silverside Shiners have a silver side, which is lacking in dark pigment.

notropis_candidus_silverside_shiner

Mississippi (MS), Alabama (AL)

Lower Tallapoosa – 03150110, Upper Alabama – 03150201, Cahaba – 03150202, Middle Alabama – 03150203, Lower Alabama – 03150204, Upper Tombigbee – 03160101, Middle Tombigbee-Lubbub – 03160106, Noxubee – 03160108, Lower Black Warrior – 03160113, Middle Tombigbee-Chickasaw – 03160201, Lower Tombigbee – 03160203, Mobile Tensaw – 03160204

The Freshwater Information Network is an initiative to provide an online database of freshwater life.

IMPORTANT LINKS

This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, MA-30-15-0420-15.