The Golden mahseer is a large freshwater fish known for its shimmering scales and robust build. Typically reaching lengths of 40-60 inches and weighing up to 90 pounds, it inhabits fast-flowing rivers and streams in the Himalayan region. This omnivorous species feeds on algae, crustaceans, and smaller fish, exhibiting migratory behavior during spawning seasons. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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