About Nocomis asper Lachner & Jenkins, 1971
The redspot chub, scientifically known as Nocomis asper Lachner & Jenkins, 1971, is a freshwater fish species classified in the family Leuciscidae, a group that includes shiners, daces, and minnows. This species is primarily located in the Ozark uplands of the Arkansas River drainage, across northwestern Arkansas, southwestern Missouri, southeastern Kansas, and northeastern Oklahoma. It can reach a maximum total length of 22 cm, which equals 8.7 inches.
