Southern redbelly dace
Chrosomus erythrogaster
Where at Shedd?
At Home on the Great Lakes
| Diet | Omnivorous |
|---|---|
| Size | Length: Up to 3.6 inches (9.1 cm); common length 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) |
| Type | Fishes |
| Range | North America |
| Habitat | Pools of creeks and rivers in the Great Lakes region and Mississippi River basin, including the Tennessee River drainage |
Did you know?
- Lemon yellow fins, bright red belly, and black stripes from head to tail make this male dace one of the most colorful minnows around.