Gulf chub

Macrhybopsis tomellerii

Four Point Eight Centimeters Carp

Gulf chub is a freshwater fish found around North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 4.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Macrhybopsis
Maximum length: 4.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: North America: Pearl and Pascagoula river drainages in Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana, USA, and presumably in the adjacent Lake Pontchartrain drainage of these two states.

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