The Oscar is a popular freshwater fish known for its striking coloration and intelligence. Typically reaching 12-14 inches and weighing up to 3 pounds, it displays bold patterns and vibrant hues. Native to South American rivers, it thrives in warm, slow-moving waters. Oscars are carnivorous, feeding on insects and small fish, and exhibit territorial and social behaviors. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Oscar.