Olive-green coloration on the back, lighter flanks, and a dark horizontal stripe running along the side. Large mouth extending beyond the eye, which gives the species its name.
Raised in ponds or recirculation systems (RAS).
Primarily in freshwater ponds and artificial lakes.
Highly valued in sport fishing for its size and aggressive behavior. It is also farmed to a lesser extent for human consumption.
By-products: Primarily consumed as fresh fish.
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