The Yellow-belly bream is a freshwater fish known for its vibrant yellow underbelly and robust body. It inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes in southern Africa. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 5 pounds, it feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. This species is solitary and territorial, often found near submerged vegetation. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellow-belly bream
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Yellow-belly bream
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Yellow-belly bream
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Yellow-belly bream
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