| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / CommonShiner
FISH GALLERY Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223 |
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Common Name: |
Common Shiner
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| Scientific Name: | Notropis cornutus
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| Length or Size: | Averages 6 inches long and occasionally to 8 inches.
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| Comment: | Large, silvery shiner with a large head, mouth, and eyes .No lateral band. Dusky back. Streamfish which prefers pools in clear, rapid water.
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