Fishing for Burbot

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The burbot is a freshwater fish characterized by its elongated body, mottled brown and olive skin, and a single barbel on its chin. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Inhabiting cold, deep waters of lakes and rivers, the burbot typically reaches 16-24 inches in length and weighs 2-4 pounds. It is known for its nocturnal and solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

3 ft - 2297 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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