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Fish guide prioritized for South Asia.

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Catla

Labeo catla

Catla is a large South Asian carp found in warm rivers, reservoirs, and floodplain lakes. It is a fast-growing surface and midwater feeder, valued as an aquaculture and food fish rather than a premier sport species.

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Common carp swimming near the bottom
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कॉमन कार्प

Cyprinus carpio

कॉमन कार्प एक एक सामान्य मछली प्रजाति है जो अक्सर इस प्रजाति के लिए उपयुक्त पानी और संरचना वाले क्षेत्र में मिलती है। यह मार्गदर्शिका पहचान, आवास और मछली पकड़ने की सावधानियां बताती है।

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Mrigal Carp reference image
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Mrigal Carp

Cirrhinus cirrhosus

Mrigal carp is a South Asian freshwater cyprinid widely cultured and also found in rivers and floodplain waters. It is a bottom-feeding fish that roots through soft sediment for detritus and benthic organisms.

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Rohu reference image
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Rohu

Labeo rohita

Rohu is a large South Asian carp prized for food and pond culture, native to major river systems like the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Indus. It is an herbivorous to omnivorous bottom- and midwater feeder that often schools in rivers, reservoirs, and floodplain waters.

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African Tigerfish reference image
Freshwater

अफ्रीकी टाइगरफिश

Hydrocynus vittatus

अफ्रीकी टाइगरफिश (Hydrocynus vittatus) एक तेज, शिकारी अफ्रीकी चारासिन है जो विस्फोटक हमलों और शक्तिशाली दौड़ के लिए जानी जाती है। यह दक्षिणी और मध्य अफ्रीका के अधिकांश भागों में बड़ी नदियों और बाढ़ के मैदानी झीलों में रहती है।

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Alabama Bass reference image
Freshwater

Alabama Bass

Micropterus henshalli

Alabama Bass (Micropterus henshalli) is a black bass native to the Mobile River basin and closely related to spotted bass. It favors clear to moderately turbid streams, reservoirs, and tailwaters with rock, wood, and shoreline cover.

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Freshwater

Alligator Gar

Atractosteus spatula

Alligator gar is a large, ancient ray-finned fish of slow rivers, backwaters, oxbows, and floodplain lakes in the Mississippi basin and nearby coastal drainages. It ambushes fish at the surface and can breathe air, allowing it to survive low-oxygen water.

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American Gizzard Shad reference image
Freshwater

American Gizzard Shad

Dorosoma cepedianum

अमेरिकन गिज़ार्ड शैड एक चांदी जैसा क्लूपिड फ़ोरेज मछली है जो पूर्वी और मध्य उत्तरी अमेरिका के अधिकांश भाग में गर्म, धीमे पानी में आम है। यह प्लवक और मलबे को छानकर खाती है, और बास, कैटफ़िश, क्रैपी और अन्य शिकारियों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण शिकार है।

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Freshwater

अमेरिकन पाइकरेल

Esox americanus

अमेरिकन पाइकरेल (Esox americanus) एक पतला, गश्त लगाकर शिकार करने वाला एसोसिड है जो पूर्वी उत्तरी अमेरिका में वनस्पति युक्त मीठे पानी में पाया जाता है। यह उत्तरी पाइक या मस्की से छोटा और अधिक सुक्ष्म रूप से बना होता है, जिसमें बत्तख की चोंच जैसा थूथन और श्रृंखला जैसे निशान होते हैं।

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Amur Carp reference image
Freshwater

Amur Carp

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) is a cyprinid carp native to East Asia and widely introduced beyond its original range. It inhabits warm, slow waters and is an adaptable bottom-feeder that can grow large in ponds, lakes, and lowland rivers.

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Amur Goby reference image
Freshwater

Amur Goby

Rhinogobius similis

Amur goby (Rhinogobius similis) is a small benthic goby associated with cool, clear running water. It is reported from freshwater streams and rivers in East Asia, but available public records can be scattered and some identifications in occurrence data may be uncertain.

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Freshwater

Arapaima

Arapaima gigas

Arapaima gigas is one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, native to the Amazon Basin. It breathes air and often rolls or gulps at the surface, making it easy to notice but very challenging to land.

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