Fishing for Suckermouth catfish
Hypostomus plecostomus
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The suckermouth catfish is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive mouth adapted for scraping algae. Typically found in rivers and streams, it thrives in warm, tropical environments. This species can grow up to 24 inches long and weigh around 3 pounds. It is primarily herbivorous, feeding on algae and plant material, and is known for its peaceful demeanor. This summary is AI generated
Fishy-butt, Fishbrain angler since 2024
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Suckermouth catfish.
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