Fishing for Falsespine catfish

Neosilurus pseudospinosus

The Falsespine catfish is a freshwater species known for its elongated body and smooth, scaleless skin. It primarily feeds on insects and small crustaceans. Inhabiting slow-moving rivers and streams, it typically reaches up to 12 inches in length and weighs around 2 pounds. This nocturnal fish is solitary, often hiding among submerged vegetation during the day. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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