Horneyhead chub

The adults are small minnows with greenish-sides and a light belly.

The Horneyhead chub lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

horneyhead chub, Nocomis biguttatus Key Characteristics: crimson eye spot tail red in young breeding tubercles on top More

horneyhead chub, Nocomis biguttatus rosyface shiner, Notropis rubellus spotfin shiner, Cyprinella spiloptera emerald shiner, Notropis antherinoides More

The horneyhead chub, once plentiful in the Papio, has been driven out of the creek by pollutants and sediment. Wildlife like deer and raccoons help to balance the ecosystem of the creek. Birds, including the crane, require a balanced ecosystem to thrive. More

For Chub there are only Creek and Horneyhead Chub in Huronia (a small peninsula on the SE part of Georgian Bay, Lake Simcoe sits SE of Huronia). At least there should only be Creek and Hornyhead Chub. More

Common names

horneyhead chub in English
hornyhead chub in English
Nokomis rozdělený in Czech (česky)
双点美鱥 in Mandarin Chinese
雙點美鱥 in Mandarin Chinese

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