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Lake Biwa
| Location |
Lake Biwa |
|---|---|
| Level |
10 |
| Climate |
Subtropical |
| Region |
Shiga Prefecture (Kansai region) |
| Inspiration |
Biwa-ko, Japan |
Lake Biwa
Lake Biwa is the third available location of FishOnMC.
This location is the largest freshwater lake in Japan.
It is also one of the world's oldest lakes, making it a site of great ecological and historical significance.
Real Life History
Based on real-life Lake Biwa, this location has long been a vital fishing hub, with traditions dating back over more then a thousand years. The fishermen who reside here form a close-knit community that has passed down fishing
techniques for generations.
Fish Species
| Fish | Fish Species | Rarity | Fish Group | Lifestyle | Ecosystem Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ayu |  | Smelts | Demersal | Native |
 | Biwa Gudgeon | | Gudgeons | Demersal | Native |
 | Japanese White Crucian Carp | | Carps | Demersal | Native |
 | Rock Catfish | | Catfishes | Demersal | Native |
 | Hasu | | Eurasian Minnows | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Common Carp |  | Carps | Benthopelagic | Invasive |
 | Red-Spotted Masu Salmon | | Salmons | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Round Crucian Carp | | Carps | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Kirikuchi Char | | Trouts | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Largemouth Bass |  | Basses | Benthopelagic | Invasive |
 | Masu Salmon | | Salmons | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | White Spotted Char | | Trouts | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Biwa Salmon |  | Salmons | Demersal | Native |
 | Kunimasu Salmon | | Salmons | Benthopelagic | Native |
 | Giant Biwa Catfish |  | Catfishes | Demersal | Native |