Fishing for Mountain redbelly dace

Chrosomus oreas

The Mountain redbelly dace is a small freshwater fish characterized by its vibrant red belly and slender, elongated body. Typically measuring 2-3 inches and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits clear, cool streams in mountainous regions. It feeds on algae and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, it is often found in groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Mountain redbelly dace

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