The silver redhorse is a freshwater fish characterized by its silvery body and convex dorsal fin. It typically inhabits clear rivers and lakes with sandy or gravelly bottoms. This species feeds on aquatic invertebrates and plant material. Adults average 18-24 inches in length and weigh 2-6 pounds. Silver redhorses are known for their calm, schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Silver redhorse
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