Fishing for African tigerfish
Hydrocynus vittatus
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The African tigerfish is a fierce freshwater predator known for its streamlined body, sharp teeth, and silvery scales with dark stripes. It inhabits rivers and lakes across Africa, primarily preying on smaller fish. Typically reaching lengths of 24-30 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds, it is renowned for its aggressive hunting behavior and powerful swimming capabilities. This summary is AI generated
jacbotha, Fishbrain angler since 2022
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch African tigerfish.
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