Smallmouth Yellowfish
The Smallmouth Yellowfish is a species of ray-finned fish, which is an invasive species in rivers of the Eastern Cape, South Africa. They are a hardy and adaptable species that are widespread across their natural distribution range. They have the ability to inhabit smaller streams due to their smaller size. Smallmouth Yellowfish are opportunistic feeders, reaching a mass of around 20 lb (9 kg) and eating a variety of food types, ranging from plant material to aquatic insects, crabs, shrimps and small fish.
Details
- Reserves
- Izilo Zasendulo
- Habitats
- Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Upriver, Middle River, River Mouth
- Weight
- 0.2 kg - 9.8 kg
- Bait and Lure Preference
- Minnow, Spinner, Bloodworm, Bread, Crankbait, Jerkbait, Popper, Redworm, Spoon, Frog
- Traits
- Hard FighterTries its best to get off the hookJumperLikes jumping out of the water
Weight
Hook Sizes
10
9
8
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2
1
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4/0
Tackle Preference
Filter
Available
Baits
Natural
Bread
Live
Bloodworm
Minnow
Redworm
Lures
Constant
Twitching
Jigging
Stop & Go
Crankbait
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Frog
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Jerkbait
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Popper
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Spinner
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Spoon
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