Fishing for Usumacinta buffalo

Ictiobus meridionalis

The Usumacinta buffalo is a robust freshwater fish characterized by its deep, laterally compressed body and large, rounded head. It primarily inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes. This species typically grows up to 30 inches and weighs around 20 pounds. Its diet consists of algae, detritus, and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, it often forms large groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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