Catla is a freshwater fish known for its large, broad head and protruding lower jaw. It primarily feeds on plankton and thrives in rivers and large reservoirs in South Asia. Typically reaching sizes of up to 45 inches and weighing around 70 pounds, Catla is a fast-growing species often found in schools, exhibiting social and active behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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