The Longnose Dace is a small fish with a long, slender body and a pointed snout, making it easily identifiable. It is known for its ability to thrive in fast-flowing streams.
Habitat
Prefers clean, cold streams and rivers with gravel bottoms.
Diet
Feeds on insects and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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