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Alabama Bass reference image
Freshwater

Achigã-do-Alabama

Micropterus henshalli

O Achigã-do-Alabama (Micropterus henshalli) é um achigã preto nativo da bacia do rio Mobile e estreitamente aparentado com o achigã manchado. Prefere águas límpidas a moderadamente turvas, riachos, reservatórios e correntes de cauda com cobertura rochosa, de madeira e das margens.

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Alligator Gar reference image
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

Sável Americano

Dorosoma cepedianum

O Sável Americano é um peixe forrageiro clupeídeo prateado comum em águas quentes e lentas de grande parte do leste e centro da América do Norte. Alimenta-se por filtragem de plâncton e detritos, e é presa importante para achigã, bagre, pombo e outros predadores.

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American Pickerel reference image
Freshwater

American Pickerel

Esox americanus

American Pickerel (Esox americanus) is a slender, ambush-predatory esocid found in vegetated fresh waters across eastern North America. It is smaller and more delicately built than northern pike or muskellunge, with a duck-bill snout and chainlike markings.

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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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Arapaima reference image
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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Arctic Char reference image
Freshwater

Arctic Char

Salvelinus alpinus

Arctic Char é uma espécie de peixe comum encontrado frequentemente em águas adequadas e zonas com estrutura para esta espécie. Este guia resume identificação, habitat e cuidados de pesca.

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Australian Bass reference image
Freshwater

Australian Bass

Percalates novemaculeata

Australian Bass (Percalates novemaculeata) is a native eastern Australian perch found mainly in cool forest streams, rivers, and impoundments, with some populations moving downstream to estuaries to spawn. It is a popular sportfish, especially on lures, and is closely managed because many rivers support stocked and regulated populations.

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Banded Darter reference image
Freshwater

Banded Darter

Etheostoma zonale

A small Ozark and Upper Mississippi basin darter that lives on clean, flowing streams and riffles with sand, gravel, and rubble. It feeds on tiny benthic invertebrates and is usually not targeted by anglers.

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Banded Kōkopu reference image
Freshwater

Banded Kōkopu

Galaxias fasciatus

Banded kōkopu is a small native New Zealand galaxiid that lives in cool, shaded streams and migrates into riparian forest to breed on land after floods. It is not a common angling target and is best treated as a conservation-sensitive native fish.

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Banded Pygmy Sunfish reference image
Freshwater

Banded Pygmy Sunfish

Elassoma zonatum

Banded pygmy sunfish is a tiny, cryptic freshwater fish that lives in vegetated, slow-water habitats in the southeastern United States. Males become strongly barred and territorial during the breeding season, while the species generally stays hidden in plant cover and leaf litter.

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