The golden dorado is a striking freshwater fish known for its vibrant golden hue and powerful build. It inhabits river basins in South America, thriving in fast-flowing waters. Typically reaching 24-39 inches and weighing 15-30 pounds, it is an aggressive predator, primarily feeding on smaller fish. Renowned for its strength and acrobatic leaps, it is a prized game fish. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Golden dorado.