Fishing for Chinese gizzard shad
Clupanodon thrissa
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The Chinese gizzard shad is a small, silvery fish typically reaching about 8-10 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound. It inhabits freshwater and estuarine environments, feeding primarily on plankton and detritus. Known for its streamlined body and forked tail, this species often forms large schools, exhibiting synchronized swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated
Recently caught Chinese gizzard shad
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Water type
Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Reports of ciguatera poisoning
Source: Fishbase
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