Fishing for Brown mudfish

Neochanna apoda

The brown mudfish is a small, elongated freshwater fish with a brown, mottled appearance, adapted to swampy and muddy habitats. Found in New Zealand, it typically grows up to 4 inches in length. Known for its ability to survive in low-oxygen environments, it can aestivate in damp substrates during dry periods, feeding primarily on aquatic invertebrates. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Brown mudfish

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