Fishing for Royal peacock bass

Cichla intermedia

The Royal peacock bass is a striking freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and bold patterns. Typically reaching up to 24 inches in length and weighing around 12 pounds, it inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes. Its diet consists mainly of smaller fish and invertebrates. This species exhibits territorial behavior, often seen patrolling its preferred aquatic territories. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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