Fishing for Bronze catfish

Netuma bilineata

The Bronze catfish is a freshwater fish known for its sleek, bronze-colored body and two distinct lateral lines. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes. Its diet consists mainly of small fish and invertebrates. The Bronze catfish is nocturnal, often foraging at night. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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Bronze catfish

32 in · 14 lb 5 oz

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