Fishing for Oregon chub

Oregonichthys crameri

The Oregon chub is a small freshwater fish native to the Willamette Valley in Oregon. It typically measures 3-4 inches in length and weighs less than 0.1 pounds. This species inhabits slow-moving waters with abundant vegetation. It feeds on insects, crustaceans, and plant matter. Oregon chub are known for their schooling behavior and preference for calm, sheltered environments. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase