Fishing for African Jewelfish
Hemichromis bimaculatus
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The African Jewelfish is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its striking red and blue coloration. Typically reaching 4-5 inches in length and weighing up to 0.2 pounds, it thrives in warm, slow-moving waters. Omnivorous, it feeds on insects, plants, and small invertebrates. This territorial species exhibits aggressive behavior, particularly during breeding. This summary is AI generated
pippylongstocking, Fishbrain angler since 2024
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Water type
Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch African Jewelfish.
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