The Goldeye is a freshwater fish known for its distinctive golden eyes and laterally compressed body. It typically measures 12-20 inches and weighs 1-2 pounds. Inhabiting slow-moving rivers and lakes in North America, it feeds on insects, crustaceans, and small fish. Goldeyes are nocturnal hunters, often found near the surface during twilight hours. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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3 hours ago
Goldeye
17 in Ā· 2 lb 2 oz
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Goldeye
16 in Ā· 1 lb 3 oz
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Goldeye
15 in Ā· 2 lb
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Goldeye
14 in Ā· 1 lb 3 oz
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Goldeye
Intracoastal Waterway (Calabash - Southport)
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