The Flier is a freshwater fish characterized by a deep, laterally compressed body and long dorsal fins. It primarily feeds on insects, small crustaceans, and plant matter. Inhabiting slow-moving waters like swamps and ponds, it typically reaches 6-9 inches in length and weighs up to 1 pound. The Flier bream is known for its schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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