The European chub is a robust freshwater fish with a cylindrical body and silvery scales. It typically inhabits rivers and streams across Europe. Reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 8 pounds, it feeds on insects, small fish, and plant matter. Known for its adaptability, the chub is an active, opportunistic feeder. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch European chub.