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Life History of a Fish: Nile Perch

I am one of the biggest freshwater fishes in the world. People in the basins of the Nile and the Congo call me “king of the river” or “water elephant”. I am Nile perch.

Life History of a Fish: Common Carp

Fishing 101 / Science and Conservation

I am an irresistible attraction for many anglers, the fish that started aquaculture back in Ancient Rome, and a dangerous invasive species. I am the common carp

Life History of a Fish: Northern Pike

Fishing 101 / Science and Conservation

I am a large and aggressive freshwater fish, whose long body and flat head with big mouth and numerous teeth remind many of the crocodile: northern pike.

Life History of a Fish: Brown Trout

Fishing 101 / Science and Conservation

I belong to the true trout family and am a prized quarry for fly-fishing enthusiasts. You can catch me on many continents. I am a brown trout.

Life History of a Fish: Atlantic Blue Marlin

Fishing 101 / Science and Conservation

I am an Atlantic blue marlin, probably the most sought after species for extreme sport fishing anywhere in the world.

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