The European grayling is a freshwater fish known for its distinctive sail-like dorsal fin and shimmering scales. Typically found in clear, fast-flowing rivers and lakes across Europe, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. It reaches up to 24 inches in length and weighs around 5 pounds. Graylings are social, often forming schools, and exhibit seasonal spawning migrations. 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 European grayling.