Fishing for Hoven's carp

Leptobarbus hoevenii

Hoven's carp is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and silver scales. It typically inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes in Southeast Asia. This omnivorous species feeds on aquatic plants and small invertebrates. Hoven's carp can grow up to 40 inches and weigh around 22 pounds. It is a peaceful fish, often found in schools. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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