Fish > Minnows & Carps
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Humpback ChubScientific Name: Gila cyphaCategory: FishSubcategory: Minnows & CarpsSize: Total length 30 to 45 cm (12 to 18 in); maximum recorded up to 50 cm (20 in)Weight: 0.5 to 1.2 kg (1.1 to 2.6 lb)Lifespan: 20 to 30+ years in the...
Fish > Minnows & Carps
AT A GLANCECommon Name: WoundfinScientific Name: Plagopterus argentissimusCategory: FishSubcategory: Minnows & CarpsSize: Total length 7 to 10 cm (2.8 to 3.9 in)Weight: 5 to 12 g (0.18 to 0.42 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 4 years in the wildDiet: Omnivorous benthic feeder...
Fish > Ray-finned Fish
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Roundtail ChubScientific Name: Gila robustaCategory: FishSubcategory: Ray-finned FishSize: Total length 25 to 35 cm (10 to 14 in); record specimens up to 50 cm (20 in)Weight: 200 to 700 g (0.44 to 1.54 lb); maximum up to 1.4 kg (3.1...
Fish > Ray-finned Fish
AT A GLANCECommon Name: SpikedaceScientific Name: Meda fulgidaCategory: FishSubcategory: Ray-finned FishSize: Total length 5 to 7.5 cm (2.0 to 3.0 in)Weight: 2 to 5 g (0.07 to 0.18 oz)Lifespan: 2 to 3 years in the wildDiet: Carnivorous drift invertivore (mayfly...
Fish > Minnows
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Colorado PikeminnowScientific Name: Ptychocheilus luciusCategory: FishSubcategory: MinnowsSize: Total length 1.2 to 1.8 m (3.9 to 5.9 ft); historic records up to 2 m (6.6 ft)Weight: 15 to 35 kg (33 to 77 lb; largest native minnow in North...
