Citharinus congicus (Congo Citharine)

Citharinus Congicus fish is a freshwater fish that lives in rivers and lakes from Central and Western Africa. It is also known as the Congo or Citharinus Cyprinus fish fish.

This fish is about 15 centimeters long and has an elongated and laterally compressed body. Its color varies from gray to dark brown, with dark stripes on the back and sides. It has short and rounded pectoral and pelvic fins, and a caudal fin in the shape of a bird's beak.

Citharinus Congicus fish is an omnivorous fish that feeds mainly on invertebrates and aquatic plants. It can also feed on small fish and crustaceans.

Citharinus Congicus fish is a sociable fish that lives in small groups in the shallow waters of rivers and lakes. It is active during the day and rests at night. He is able to jump out of the water to capture flying insects.

Citharinus Congicus fish is considered a common species and is not threatened with extinction. However, it is sometimes taken as aquarium fish or used as a bait for sports fishing.