Fishing for Nkupe

Distichodus mossambicus

The Nkupe is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and silvery scales. It primarily inhabits rivers and lakes in southern Africa. Reaching up to 20 inches in length and weighing around 5 pounds, it feeds on aquatic plants and small invertebrates. The Nkupe is a peaceful species, often found in schools, displaying calm and social behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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