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Central Stoneroller
Campostoma anomalum
The Central Stoneroller is a small North American cyprinid that grazes on periphyton and algae in clear to moderately flowing streams. It is common in riffles and runs with gravel or cobble, where it uses a scraping mouth to feed on rock surfaces.
Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
Chain pickerel (Esox niger) is a slender, toothy ambush predator common in vegetated freshwater lakes, ponds, slow rivers, and backwaters. It strikes small fish, frogs, and large prey items hidden in weeds, often near cover in clear to stained water.
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish adalah spesies ikan yang umum yang sering ditemukan di perairan yang sesuai dan area berstruktur bagi spesies ini. Panduan ini merangkum ciri, habitat, dan catatan memancing.
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel catfish are a widely introduced North American catfish found mostly in rivers, reservoirs, and lakes. They are popular food and sport fish, known for strong runs, whisker-like barbels, and a deeply forked tail.
Chinese Sleeper
Perccottus glenii
Chinese sleeper (Perccottus glenii) is a small, hardy goby-like freshwater fish native to East Asia and widely introduced elsewhere. It favors still or slow waters and is often associated with dense aquatic vegetation and soft bottoms.
Climbing Perch
Anabas testudineus
Climbing Perch (Anabas testudineus) is a hardy air-breathing fish of ponds, ditches, floodplains, and rice fields across South and Southeast Asia. It can survive low oxygen and short overland movements in damp conditions, making it a resilient invasive in some regions.
Common Barbel
Barbus barbus
The Common Barbel is a large cyprinid fish native to major European river systems, including the Danube, Rhine, Elbe, and Loire basins. It possesses four distinctive sensory barbels around its mouth which it uses to detect bottom-dwelling prey in clean, fast-flowing waters. Prized by specialist anglers for its fighting ability, this species is primarily caught using bottom-fishing techniques with
Common Bream
Abramis brama
Common Bream adalah spesies ikan yang umum yang sering ditemukan di perairan yang sesuai dan area berstruktur bagi spesies ini. Panduan ini merangkum ciri, habitat, dan catatan memancing.
Common Bream
Abramis brama
Common Bream (Abramis brama) is a deep-bodied cyprinid of slow rivers, canals, lakes, and reservoirs with soft bottoms and abundant plant growth. It feeds mostly near the bottom on invertebrates and detritus, and larger fish can become more plankton- and benthic-feeding.
Common Gudgeon
Gobio gobio
Common gudgeon (Gobio gobio) is a small cyprinid of clear, cool European rivers and streams, with a preference for gravelly or sandy bottoms. It feeds near the substrate on benthic invertebrates and is usually encountered as a modest-sized shoal fish rather than a targeted sport species.
Common Logperch
Percina caprodes
Common Logperch is a small darter that lives on clean, flowing water over sand and gravel. It uses its snout to flip small stones and pick off insect larvae, tiny crustaceans, and other bottom invertebrates.
Common Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Common roach is a small cyprinid widespread across Europe and parts of western Asia, often forming large shoals in still or slow waters. It is a hardy, opportunistic feeder and a common coarse-fish target, especially for light tackle and fine baits.