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Northern pike - (Esox lucius) is a large predatory fish, widespread in our waters. It reaches over 150 cm body length and a weight up to 20 kg. Females are usually much larger than males of the same age. The pike is a common predator. It is not uncommon for cannibalism to develop when larger…

Nase carp (Chondrostoma nasus) or a common nase is a fish of the carp family, which reaches 50 cm in length and weighs 1 - 1.5 kg. It is a typical river herd fish that loves and continually seeks the current. Its rapidly elongated and slightly laterally flattened body hints at its extraordinary abilities as…

European catfish - (Silurus glanis) – The European catfish is a freshwater fish whose body is without scales. The largest one having been caught in Italy weighed 134 kg and was over 50 m long. The teeth of the catfish are sharp and curved inwards. Its body is dark on top, and its sides and…

Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) - The rainbow trout is the most widely farmed species among cold-loving fish. It has few bones and tasty meat, which is why it is highly valued and sought after as a delicacy. Its length reaches up to 25-30 cm and weight - up to 1.5 kg. It prefers clean, cool…

Maple fish (river mullet) - (Leuciscus cephalus), is a freshwater fish of the carp family and a significant member of the eponymous genus River mullet. It lives in slow to medium-fast waters - in the lower and middle reaches of rivers, irrigation canals, dams. Its habitat is extensive and is found in all rivers in…

White barbell - (Bagrus feliceps) is a species of ray-thinned fish of the carp family. It reaches a length of 85 cm (rarely 1 m) and weight of 5-6 kg (rarely more). Small fish grow quickly - at about 3 or 4 years of age, they can breed, during which time they reach about 30…