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General data
Water type:
River
Progression:
Atlantic Ocean
->
Planet Earth
Climates:
Tropical
Continents:
South America
Countries:
Brazil
,
Colombia
,
Peru
About
Waters
Fishes
Catches
Description
Rivers
Madeira River
Rio Negro
Putumayo
Uatuma River
Purus River
Tapajos
Jurua River
Ucayali River
Characiformes - Characins
Red-bellied piranha
(Pygocentrus nattereri)
Redeye piranha
(Serrasalmus rhombeus)
Bicuda
(Boulengerella cuvieri)
Black pacu
(Colossoma macropomum)
Payara
(Hydrolycus scomberoides)
Giant payara
(Hydrolycus armatus)
Tararira
(Hoplias malabaricus)
Giant wolf fish
(Hoplias aimara)
Red-bellied pacu
(Piaractus brachypomus)
Threespot leporinus
(Leporinus friderici)
Banded leporinus
(Leporinus fasciatus)
Tucan fish
(Chalceus erythrurus)
Red Ruby Piranha
(Serrasalmus maculatus)
Big-eyed Cachorro
(Acestrorhynchus falcirostris)
Pike characin
(Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro)
Biara
(Rhaphiodon vulpinus)
Twospot astyanax
(Astyanax bimaculatus)
Banded astyanax
(Psalidodon fasciatus)
Giant trahira
(Hoplias macrophthalmus)
Black finned brycon
(Brycon melanopterus)
Senna Braga's red pacu
(Utiaritichthys sennaebragai)
Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues
Arapaima
(Arapaima gigas)
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
(Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Piraiba
(Brachyplatystoma filamentosum)
Barred sorubim
(Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum)
Redtail catfish
(Phractocephalus hemioliopterus)
Gilded catfish
(Zungaro zungaro)
Granulated catfish
(Pterodoras granulosus)
Manduba
(Ageneiosus inermis)
Jundia
(Leiarius marmoratus)
Ripsaw catfish
(Oxydoras niger)
Brown Hoplo
(Hoplosternum littorale)
Barred sorubim
(Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum)
Spotted Pimelodus
(Pimelodus pictus)
Lince Catfish
(Platynematichthys notatus)
Vermiculated sailfin catfish
(Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus)
Graceful pimelodella
(Pimelodella gracilis)
Candiru-Acu
(Cetopsis candiru)
Blue Whale Catfish
(Cetopsis coecutiens)
Blacksnouted whiptail
(Sturisoma nigrirostrum)
Acari bola branca
(Spectracanthicus zuanoni)
Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish
Electric eel
(Electrophorus electricus)
Black ghost knifefish
(Apteronotus albifrons)
Ceratodontiformes - Lungfishes
South American lungfish
(Lepidosiren paradoxa)
Cichliformes - Cichlids
Oscar
(Astronotus ocellatus)
Southern Oscar
(Astronotus crassipinnis)
Monoculus peacock bass
(Cichla monoculus)
Threadfin Eartheater
(Geophagus altifrons)
Red Head Eartheater
(Geophagus megasema)
Black acara
(Cichlasoma bimaculatum)
Threadfin acara
(Acarichthys heckelii)
Xingu peacock bass
(Cichla melaniae)
Myers' basketmouth cichlid
(Caquetaia myersi)
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Ocellate river stingray
(Potamotrygon motoro)
Black-tailed antenna ray
(Plesiotrygon nana)
Xingu River ray
(Potamotrygon leopoldi)
Largespot river stingray
(Potamotrygon falkneri)
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Atlantic sabretooth anchovy
(Lycengraulis grossidens)
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Peruvian Freshwater Sole
(Hypoclinemus mentalis)
Catches