Fish journal
Shorthead Redhorse
A once common sucker species that's now considered rare in the region. Historically, this species has had confusing reports due to the usage of different scientific names, including the name for the Golden Redhorse.
Show its fishing spots on the map →- Seasonality
- Spring, Autumn
- Precipitation
- Overcast
- Time of day
- Dawn, Dusk, Night
- Fishing Bait
- Nightcrawlers, Fish Guts, Leech Bait, Small Fish Bait
- Weight
- 0.9–4 kg
- Length
- 30–64 cm
Where to catch the Shorthead Redhorse
On the Champlain Valley map it lives in southern rivers: 16 fishing spots in all.
Southern Rivers · 16
- near Lucas & Son's Construction ×2
- near Papoose River Cabins ×2
- near American Legion Post #0607
- near Beaver Islands Resort
- near Gourdshell Falls Resort
- near Gourdshell Soil & Water Test Lab
- near Indian Lake Campground
- near Indian Lake Resort
- near Meacham Lake Campgrounds
- near Meacham Storage & Repair
- near Mohawk Trading Post
- near Owls Head Farm
- near Rick's Diner
- near Riverwalk Bar n' Grill
Other fish in the same waters
- American Eel
- Banded Killifish
- Blackchin Shiner
- Blacknose Shiner
- Bluntnose Minnow
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
- Central Mudminnow
- Channel Darter
- Creek Chub
- Eastern Blacknose Dace
- Eastern Silvery Minnow
Shorthead Redhorse in other languages
Russian: Крупночешуйчатая моксостома · Chinese: 大鳞吸口鱼 · German: Kurzkopf-Rotaugenbarsch · Spanish: Caballo rojo chato · French: Chevalier rouge