The clear chub (Hybopsis winchelli) is a species of freshwater fish in the carp family (Cyprinidae).

Hybopsis winchelli is a species of freshwater fish with terminal maxillary barbels at exist in various degrees of development.

Most populations exhibit a dark band that runs laterally along the sides, opercle, snout and causal base of the fish.

[3] The habitat of the clear chub includes creeks and rivers ranging from small to medium sizes.

The larvae usually remain in shallow water, which is generally less than 1 metre (3.3 ft) deep that only moves at a rate of 1.8–4.0 centimetres per second (0.71–1.57 in/s).