Fishing for Redtail catfish
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
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The Redtail catfish is a large freshwater fish native to South American rivers. It features a distinctive red tail and a broad, flat head. This omnivorous species feeds on fish, crustaceans, and plant matter. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and weighing over 100 pounds, it exhibits solitary behavior and prefers slow-moving, murky waters. This summary is AI generated
Indianabassfishing, Fishbrain angler since 2024
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
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 Redtail catfish.
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