The Lenguado de río is a freshwater fish known for its elongated, flattened body and mottled brown coloration, which provides camouflage in sandy riverbeds. It primarily feeds on small invertebrates and detritus. Typically reaching sizes of 8-10 inches and weighing around 1-2 pounds, this fish is solitary and exhibits a benthic lifestyle, favoring slow-moving waters. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Lenguado de río
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Lenguado de río
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