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River redhorse
Moxostoma carinatum
Overview
The river redhorse is a species of freshwater fish endemic to the eastern half of the United States and southeastern Canada. They can range from 10 to 30 inches in length and can potentially reach a weight of more than 10 pounds after maturity. It is typically found in clear, large creeks and rivers, though it is sometimes also found in lakes. They are sometimes speared or caught with hook and line using crayfish or worms as bait.
Where to Find River redhorse
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch River redhorse?+
River redhorse can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Québec, Canada; Ontario, Canada; Wisconsin, United States. WikiCatch lists 181 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do River redhorse get?+
River redhorse (Moxostoma carinatum) can reach up to 76.9999981 cm in length and 5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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