River Chub
Nocomis micropogon
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,141
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The river chub (Nocomis micropogon) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is one of the most common fishes in North American streams.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “River chub”.