The Topmouth Gudgeon is a small, slender fish with a distinctive dark spot on its dorsal fin. They are known for their rapid reproduction in suitable habitats.
Habitat
Prefers freshwater habitats like ponds and slow-moving rivers.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and detritus.
How common
Common
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