Spotfins and golden shiners do not cross breed. They spawn in a completely different manner and in different habitat areas. They belong to different genera and it is rare for different genera to cross breed. It would be similar to crossing a LMB with a BG.

Last edited by Bill Cody; 11/18/16 08:51 PM.

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