Minnow Comparison Grid

Juvenile Stage

 

Juvenile Chiselmouth with slender silver body and faint gray dorsal fin, resting on a white tray.

Chiselmouth juvenile

Juvenile Northern Pikeminnow showing streamlined silver body and slightly forked tail on a white background.

Northern Pikeminnow juvenile

Juvenile Peamouth with silver body, pale fins, and faint lateral line above a ruler scale.

Peamouth juvenile

Juvenile Redside Shiner with bluish-silver body and translucent fins placed on a white measuring tray."

Redside Shiner juvenile

Adult Stage

 

Adult Chiselmouth with olive-gray back and silver sides, photographed on a measuring board.

Chiselmouth adult

Adult Northern Pikeminnow showing elongated silver body and pointed snout held in a person’s hand.

Northern Pikeminnow adult

Adult Peamouth with silvery body and dark dorsal fin lying beside a measuring ruler.

Peamouth adult

Adult Redside Shiner with bright red and orange coloration along sides, placed on a measuring tray.

Redside Shiner adult