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stoneroller
[ stohn-roh-ler ]
noun
- an American minnow, Campostoma anomalum, named from its habit of moving stones as it feeds.
- any of several other minnows or suckers with similar habits, as Hypentelium nigricans.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of stoneroller1
Example Sentences
One of the most unusual fish he has caught - and released after photographing - is a central stoneroller.
“This gnarly looking fish, the central stoneroller, is actually a native of the Current River watershed and many other Ozark streams,†he wrote in a post about the strange-looking fish.
Golden redhorse, stoneroller, yellow bullhead, spotted bass, green sunfish, long-eared sunfish, and orange-throated darter were present in collections from the Grand River proper and/or tributaries on both sides of the river, most commonly in tributaries.
The river carpsucker, golden redhorse, red shiner, fat-headed minnow, stoneroller, stonecat, and slender-headed darter also increased in abundance between 1957 and 1959.
T Fat-headed Minnow T T 3.4 12.1 1.4 2.6 Stoneroller 27.7 17.4 .6 5.8 3.5 5.1 Black Bullhead 2.1 T 7.3 T 32.0 .6 Yellow Bullhead T T ....
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