The Shorthead Redhorse is a freshwater fish characterized by its slender body, small head, and reddish fins. It primarily feeds on aquatic insects, crustaceans, and plant matter. Typically inhabiting clear rivers and streams with sandy or gravelly bottoms, it grows up to 20 inches long and weighs around 3 pounds. It is known for its bottom-feeding behavior. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Shorthead redhorse.