Fishing for Monoculus peacock bass
Cichla monoculus
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The Monoculus peacock bass is a striking freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive eye-like spots. Typically reaching 12-24 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes in South America. This predatory species primarily feeds on smaller fish and exhibits aggressive hunting behavior, often using ambush tactics to capture prey. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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