The Most Underestimated Least Chub!

04/21/25 • 34 min

It may not be the "most" chub, but this unique native fish has a lot to offer! Kaitlyn Purington and Chance Broderius from the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife Resources offer a state perspective on the public value of the very cool Least Chub.

Like chubs? You might like these episodes:

S3:E51 Bonytail Chub
S2:E7 Bluehead Chub
S2:E6 Humpback Chub
S1:E47 Lake Chub

Like chubs? You might like these episodes:

S3:E51 Bonytail Chub
S2:E7 Bluehead Chub
S2:E6 Humpback Chub
S1:E47 Lake Chub

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Florida's Remarkable Opossum Pipefish!

Granddaddy Opossum Pipefish rolls in wearing burnt sienna and looking like a wet stick. Time to go explore Florida and get to know this remarkable native fish! Fish Biologist Eddie Perri with our Peninsular Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office is going to get you pumped about this straightened-out seahorse relative, the Opossum Pipefish.

Read more: https://www.fws.gov/story/floridas-remarkable-opossum-pipefish

Learn more about seahorses in S4:E25

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Guzmán Beautiful Shiner & Chihuahua Chub!

We've got two fish, four guests, and one closed basin for you this week! Get to know a couple of New Mexico's special fishes and the place they call home. Our guests are Jill Wick with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Serena Kucera with our NM Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office, Robert Prather with our NM Ecological Services Field Office, and Tracy Diver from our Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources and Recovery Center.

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