REDSPOT CHUB (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... The Redspot Chub is one of the largest of our native minnows, generally growing to 6-8 inches long. This fish closely resembles the more familiar creek chub but has larger scales and no spot      .... Continue to REDSPOT CHUB >>

Bluntnose Darter (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... . This species is also found in oxbows and overflow pools, particularly if they remain clear and have aquatic vegetation. This fish probably spawns in April or May in Kansas. Little is known of its reproductive      .... Continue to Bluntnose Darter >>

Northern Hog Sucker (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... of 60 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit. This fish forages by sucking small organisms off the exposed surfaces of stones or overturning rocks to obtain insect larvae that live in crevices within the loose rubble      .... Continue to Northern Hog Sucker >>

River Redhorse (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... with gravel after being released and fertilized. This fish feeds mainly on mollusks (small clams) and several kinds of larval insects that cling on or burrow into the bottom. The River Redhorse has been taken      .... Continue to River Redhorse >>

Tadpole Madtom (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... or rocky bottoms preferred by most madtoms in Kansas. Spawning takes place once a year from May to June. They feed on larval insects and small crustaceans. This fish lives in the calm waters of oxbows      .... Continue to Tadpole Madtom >>

FLATHEAD CHUB (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... fluctuating water levels and unstable sand bottoms. As with several other plains fishes, the chub relies on flood flows to successfully spawn.      .... Continue to FLATHEAD CHUB >>

HORNYHEAD CHUB (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... The Hornyhead Chub is one of Kansas’ largest native minnows, attaining a length of 6-8 inches. This fish is quite similar to the more common creek chub. In color, it is dusky to black above      .... Continue to HORNYHEAD CHUB >>

SHOAL CHUB (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... is relatively short as few fish live beyond their first year. The spawning season is long (May-August) and occurs after rainfall events increase flow. The eggs develop as they drift downstream. The shoal chub      .... Continue to SHOAL CHUB >>

Greenside Darter (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... of filamentous algae on riffles. The water must remain clear and cool. They spawn in April in Kansas. Eggs are deposited near the bases of dense stands of algae attached to stones in fast water. This fish feeds      .... Continue to Greenside Darter >>

ARKANSAS DARTER (Species information) 50%

Fishes ... having sand or sandy-gravel substrates. The fish are almost invariably associated with vegetative cover in spring-fed channels and generally are found in near-shore areas away from swift currents. Because      .... Continue to ARKANSAS DARTER >>