The golden tench is a freshwater fish known for its vibrant golden coloration. It typically reaches lengths of 12-16 inches and weighs 2-4 pounds. Inhabiting slow-moving rivers and ponds, it feeds on aquatic invertebrates and plant material. The species is noted for its calm behavior and adaptability to various water conditions. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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