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Sheepshead Minnow(Male)-Huntington Beach State Park, South Carolina Slightly different color phase Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus,Geotagged,Sheepshead minnow,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Sheepshead Minnow(Male)-Huntington Beach State Park, South Carolina

Slightly different color phase

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    He sure is handsome ;). His dorsal and pectoral fins look huge for some reason, is this normal? Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Zach Alley's profile
      Zach Alley
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      The proportions on this fish are similar to what I see another males, so I would say it's normal for at least this area! Posted 5 years ago

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The Sheepshead minnow

The sheepshead minnow or sheepshead pupfish is a subspecies of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinodontidae, the pupfishes. It is found in salt marsh and estuary environments and is native to the eastern coasts of North and Central America.

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Similar species: Killfishes And Allies
Species identified by Zach Alley
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Uploaded Oct 20, 2019. Captured in Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, USA.
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