The Brook Silverside is a small, slender fish with a silvery body and a distinctive dark stripe along its side. It is known for its shimmering appearance in the water, which can create stunning reflections.
Habitat
Found in freshwater streams and lakes.
Diet
Primarily feeds on small insects and zooplankton.
How common
Common
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