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Flathead Chub

flathead chub

Hybopsis gracilis

  • Characteristics - straw to brown colored on back shading to silver on the sides and belly, strongly depressed head and large sickle-shaped pectoral fins
  • Distribution - Missouri River drainage
  • Foods - aquatic insects and young fish
  • Adult Length - 10 inches

For more flathead chub information, see Iowa Fish & Fishing.



 

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