The Spotted pimelodus is a freshwater catfish known for its distinctive spotted pattern. It typically reaches about 12 inches in length and weighs around 2 pounds. Inhabiting rivers and streams, it prefers sandy or muddy substrates. This nocturnal species feeds on insects, crustaceans, and small fish, exhibiting a solitary and opportunistic feeding behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Spotted pimelodus.