What is a Cutlip Minnow

Introduction to the Cutlip Minnow: This species is native to Ohio. It is known for three lobed lower jaw.

Details about The Cutlip Minnow

Scientific Notes and Species Breakdown: It belongs to Cyprinidae. It is recognized for unusual mouth.

Cutlip Minnow Habitat

Habitat and Role: It lives in streams. It feeds on insects.

Quick Facts about The Cutlip Minnow

Five Facts: It is territorial, forms schools, is harmless, is uncommon, and is sensitive to pollution.

Importance of The Cutlip Minnow

Educational Importance: This species teaches about feeding adaptations. It also supports lessons on minnows.

Ohio Expert Opinion

The cutlip minnow is a native Ohio fish.