The Eastern Blacknose Dace is a small fish with a distinctive black stripe running from its snout to its tail. It is known for its agile swimming and preference for cool, clear streams.
Habitat
Prefers cold freshwater streams and rivers.
Diet
Feeds on insects and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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