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Silver Labeo   Silver Labeo - FishingInfo.co.za Image: FishingOwl.co.za

Common Name: Silver Labeo
Other Names: Purple Mudfish
Scientific Name: Labeo Ruddi

Length: 17 - 30 cm in length

Weight: Average weight of
0.3kg

Habitat: Silver Labeos can be found in calm, slow moving bodies of water that have thick, muddy bottoms.

Distribution: Silver Labeos can be found in throughout  South Africa namely Limpopo etc.

Bait: Favours small, meaty baits.

Description: Plain, shiny silver body, slender, bullet shape body.

Fishing Strategy:
Target this species in large bodies of water and in quiet waters.

Eating Quality:
Catch and release is recommended.

Tackle:
  • Light tackle
  • Size 12 - 14 hook


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