Fishing for Buffon's river-garfish

Zenarchopterus buffonis

Buffon's river-garfish is a slender, elongated fish found in freshwater and brackish habitats. It typically reaches lengths of 6-8 inches and weighs around 0.2 pounds. This species primarily feeds on small invertebrates and plant matter. Known for its active swimming behavior, Buffon's river-garfish often inhabits slow-moving rivers and estuaries, displaying a silvery body with subtle greenish hues. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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