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No, minnows are species of small fish. There are many different species.
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∙ 12y agoThe minnow family, Cyprinidae, include around 2000 species of fish. Most are tiny, like dace, chubs, and shiners, but the carp, which can grow to nearly 70 pounds, is also a minnow.
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Are minnows just baby fish or are they their own species?
"Minnowis a general term used to refer to small freshwater and saltwater fish, especially those used as bait fish or for fishing bait. More specifically, it refers to small freshwater fish of the carp family."Please see the full description from the related links below.
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