Fishing for Southern leatherside chub

Lepidomeda aliciae

The Southern leatherside chub is a small freshwater fish native to streams and creeks of the Great Basin region in the western United States. It has a slender, somewhat compressed body with smooth, leathery scales and silvery to brownish coloration. Adults reach about 3–4 inches in length and weigh up to 0.05 pounds. It swims actively in schools and favors cool, clear waters with moderate flow. This summary was AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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