Fishing for Matrichan

Brycon falcatus

The Matrichan is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its elongated, streamlined body and silvery scales with a hint of gold. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 3 pounds, it thrives in fast-flowing rivers. An omnivorous species, it feeds on insects, fruits, and small fish. Matrichans are social, often forming schools for protection and foraging. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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