Tennessee Shiner

Notropis leuciodus

About This Fish

The Tennessee Shiner is found in the Ohio River Drainage, including the Cumberland and Tennessee river drainages. They are found in rocky pools and runs of creeks to medium rivers. Tennessee Shiners are predominately silver most the year, but breeding males have bright red coloration all over their head, body and fins

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Notropis

Tennessee (TN), Georgia (GA), Alabama (AL), Kentucky (KY), Virginia (VA), North Carolina (NC)

Rockcastle – 05130102, Upper Cumberland-Lake Cumberland – 05130103, South Fork Cumberland – 05130104, Obey – 05130105, Collins – 05130107, Caney – 05130108, Stones – 05130203, Harpeth – 05130204, Lower Cumberland – 05130205, North Fork Holston – 06010101, South Fork Holston – 06010102, Watauga, North Carolina, Tennessee – 06010103, Holston – 06010104, Upper French Board – 06010105, Lower French Board – 06010107, Nolichucky – 06010108, Watts Bar Lake – 06010201, Upper Little Tennessee – 06010202, Tuckasegee – 06010203, Lower Little Tennessee – 06010204, Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia – 06010205, Powell – 06010206, Emory – 06010208, Middle Tennessee-Chickamauga – 06020001, Hiwassee – 06020002, Ocoee – 06020003, Guntersville Lake – 06030001, Wheeler Lake – 06030002, Upper Elk – 06030003, Lower Elk – 06030004, Pickwick Lake – 06030005, Lower Tennessee-Beech – 06040001, Upper Duck – 06040002, Lower Duck – 06040003, Buffalo – 06040004, Kentucky Lake – 06040005

Tennessee Shiner

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