The River Chub is a robust fish with a blunt snout and a distinctive dark stripe along its side. It is known for its lively behavior and schooling nature.
Habitat
Inhabits rivers and streams with moderate to fast currents.
Diet
Omnivorous, feeding on insects, plant matter, and detritus.
How common
Common
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