The Redfin pickerel is a small freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive red fins. It typically measures 7-10 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. Preferring slow-moving streams and vegetated lakes, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. This solitary predator is ambush-oriented, relying on camouflage and quick bursts of speed to capture prey. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Redfin pickerel
Northeast Cape Fear River
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Redfin pickerel
Summit Municipal Golf Course
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