Laboratory Identification Guide

Terms for Species Identifications

Representative families and Figures

Key to Minnows, Suckers and Darters

Identification of carp-shaped minnows and suckers and Figures

Identification of slender suckers and chub suckers and Figures

Identification of redhorse suckers and Figures

Identification of fine-scale minnows and Figures

Identification of ventral-mouth minnows and chubs and Figures

Identification of black-striped shiners and Figures

Identification of sharp-faced minnows and Figures

Identification of oblique-mouthed minnows and large shiners and chubs and Figures

Identification of subterminal and ventral-mouth shiners and Figures

Identification of bluntnose darters and Figures

Identification of sharp-faced colorful darters and Figures

Identification of sharp-faced non-colorful darters and Figures