Fishing for Quillback
Carpiodes cyprinus
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The Quillback is a freshwater fish characterized by its deep, laterally compressed body and long dorsal fin. It typically inhabits rivers and creeks. This species feeds on detritus and small invertebrates. Adults average 16-24 inches and weigh 2-5 pounds. Quillbacks are known for their schooling behavior and preference for soft, silty substrates. This summary is AI generated
Sphin10, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2023
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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