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Bigmouth Shiner

Notropis dorsalis

In Canada, bigmouth shiners are found only in a few locations in southern Manitoba. They have a maximum lifespan of three years. The main limiting factors are habitat loss and destruction. The species has no specific protection in Canada.

   
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