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Identification: Fallfish are one of the largest minnows native to North America. The body is moderately compressed with an olive to golden-brown color above the lateral line with a dark stripe along the back. The dorsal scales are darkly outlined on adults.
The fallfish (Semotilus corporalis) is a North American freshwater fish, a chub in the family Cyprinidae.
The fallfish (Semotilus corporalis) is a North American freshwater fish, a chub in the family Cyprinidae. The fallfish is the largest minnow species native to Eastern North America.
A guide to freshwater fish species living in Massachusetts. Includes introduced and stocked species.
The fallfish (Semotilus corporalis) is a North American freshwater fish, a chub in the family Cyprinidae. The fallfish is the largest minnow species native to Eastern North America.
The largest recorded Massachusetts specimen measured 19 inches. Fallfish are omnivorous, eating plankton until they are about 1.5 inches long, and gradually switching to larger foods such as algae, insects, crayfish, and fishes.
9 mar 2012 · Species Profile: Fallfish, Semotilus corporalis. The Fallfish is a large native minnow that lives in clear, rocky streams in the Eastern US and SE Canada. Their range generally extends east of the Alleghanies, from northern New York to Virginia. They get up to 22 inches long and can reach four pounds in weight.
