Fishing for Needlenose gar
Xenentodon cancila
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The Needlenose gar is a slender, elongated fish known for its long, pointed snout. It typically measures 12-16 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. Inhabiting freshwater rivers and streams in Southeast Asia, it preys on small fish and insects. This species is an agile swimmer, often seen near the surface, using its speed to capture prey. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Traumatogenic
Source: Fishbase
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