When the image is enlarged, I can see the gut tract (alimentary canal) that ewest notes. Ewest is correct; it is not a Lepomis. It is a minnow or shiner based on length of gut and species noted as present in GW's posts.

Last edited by Bill Cody; 03/20/08 08:23 PM.

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