Hornyhead chub

Nocomis biguttatus

Family

Cyprinidae

Max Length

25.999999000000003 cm

Max Weight

0.4756 kg

IUCN Status

Water Type

freshwater

Fishing Spots

Overview

The hornyhead chub is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It mainly inhabits small rivers and streams of the northern central USA, up into Canada. The adults inhabit faster, rocky pools of rivers.

Where to Find Hornyhead chub

Wisconsin, United States15 spots Michigan, United States12 spots Illinois, United States11 spots Indiana, United States6 spots Pennsylvania, United States6 spots Missouri, United States6 spots Iowa, United States6 spots Ontario, Canada4 spots Minnesota, United States4 spots New York, United States3 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Hornyhead chub?+

Hornyhead chub can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Wisconsin, United States; Michigan, United States; Illinois, United States. WikiCatch lists 88 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Hornyhead chub get?+

Hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus) can reach up to 25.999999000000003 cm in length and 0.4756 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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