Fishing for Red tail pyara

Hydrolycus tatauaia

The Red Tail Pyara is a predatory freshwater fish known for its striking red tail and elongated, streamlined body. It inhabits fast-flowing rivers in South America. Reaching up to 12 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it primarily feeds on smaller fish. Notable for its sharp, fang-like teeth, the Red Tail Pyara exhibits solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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