Fishing for Bonytail
Gila elegans
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The Bonytail is a robust, streamlined fish native to the Colorado River Basin. It typically measures 14-18 inches and weighs 1-3 pounds. This species features a distinctive hump behind its head and a slender tail. Bonytails primarily feed on algae and small invertebrates. They inhabit fast-flowing river sections and exhibit strong swimming capabilities, often seen navigating turbulent waters. This summary is AI generated
Cameronthe10pounder, Fishbrain angler since 2024
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Critically endangered
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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