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Golden Dorado
Salminus brasiliensis
Golden dorado is a large, toothy South American characiform prized as a hard-fighting predator in warm river systems. It hunts aggressively in current and often ambushes prey around structure, drop-offs, and riffles.
Golden Perch
Macquaria ambigua
Golden perch (Macquaria ambigua) is a widespread Australian freshwater native prized by anglers and common in inland rivers and impoundments. It moves with flows, forms schools, and feeds heavily on aquatic insects, shrimp, yabbies, and small fish.
Golden Redhorse
Moxostoma erythrurum
The Golden Redhorse is a large North American sucker with a bronze-gold body and red tail and fins. It lives in clear to moderately turbid rivers and larger streams, where it uses a downturned mouth to feed on bottom invertebrates.
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Golden Shiner is a small, deep-bodied North American minnow commonly used as live bait. It favors warm, quiet waters and often moves in tight schools near vegetation and cover.
Golden Topminnow
Fundulus chrysotus
Golden Topminnow (Fundulus chrysotus) is a small North American killifish of shallow vegetated waters in the Southeast, where it often schools near the surface. It is not a common sport fish; most anglers encounter it incidentally while minnowing for larger species.
Goldfish
Carassius auratus
Goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a domesticated freshwater carp that also occurs as feral populations worldwide, often from aquarium releases. In the wild it thrives in calm, warm, weedy waters and can become invasive, competing with native fish.
Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) is a large, fast-growing herbivorous cyprinid widely stocked and introduced outside its native East Asian range. It lives in warm lowland waters and is valued for weed control, though many populations are managed or prohibited as an invasive species.
Grass Carp
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Grass Carp é uma espécie de peixe comum encontrado com frequência em águas adequadas e áreas com estrutura para esta espécie. Este guia resume identificação, habitat e cuidados de pesca.
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish are hardy, aggressive sunfish native to much of eastern and central North America and widely introduced elsewhere. They favor warm, quiet water and readily take small prey and many baits, often around cover in ponds, creeks, and backwaters.
Green Swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii
Green swordtail is a livebearing poeciliid native to streams and rivers of Mexico and Central America, now widely introduced in warm waters worldwide. Males are famous for the elongated lower tail-fin ray (“sword”); females are larger and lack the sword.
Greenside Darter
Etheostoma blennioides
Greenside Darter is a small North American freshwater perchlet that lives on clean, cool streams with moderate current and rocky bottoms. It forages along the streambed for aquatic insect larvae and other tiny invertebrates.
Guadalupe Bass
Micropterus treculii
Guadalupe Bass is a Texas endemic black bass found mainly in clear, spring-fed Hill Country streams. It prefers rocky runs and pools and is known for aggressive strikes on small moving prey.