• Characteristics - body is light olive on the back and sides and yellow-white below with 12 - 20 narrow vertical bars on the body
• Distribution - natural lakes in Dickinson county and in the Missouri River
• Foods - aquatic and terrestrial insects, planktonic crustacea, plant seeds, and fine algae material
• Adult Length - 2+ inches

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