The shadow bass is a freshwater fish known for its laterally compressed body and dark, mottled coloration. It primarily inhabits clear streams and rivers with rocky substrates. Typically reaching 8-12 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound, it feeds on insects, small fish, and crustaceans. Shadow bass are solitary and exhibit territorial behavior. 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 Shadow bass.