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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Rosyface shiners

It can be easy to forget that freshwater fish can be quite colourful. These rosyface shiners spawn in groups in the spring, and it's amazing to watch them gather over rock mounds (made by other fish) with their bright colours.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: near Keene, Canada
Camera: TG-6
Copyright: © Kathryn Peimn