Characidae Family

Pacú (Colossoma macropomum)

• < 40 Kg
• < 1.10 m lenght
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Cachorro (Cynodon gibbus)

• < 18 Kg
• < 1.17 m lenght
• It lives by the surface and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Cachorro (Hydrolicus scomberoides)

• < 3 Kg
• < 0.30 m
• It lives by the surface and in average depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Pacupeba (Mylossoma spp)

• < 2 Kg
• < 0.40 m lenght
• It lives by the surface and in average depth of rivers
• Carnivore

Pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomum)

• < 25 Kg
• < 0.88 m
• It lives at the bottom of the rivers
• Carnivore

Palometa (Pygocentrus nattereri)

• < 3.8 Kg
• < 0.35 m lenght
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Palometa (Serrasalmus rhombeus)

• < 3 Kg
• < 0.40 m lenght
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

piranha ( Serrasalmus niger)

• < 5 Kg
• < 0.40 m
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Tachacá(Megalodoras irwini)

• < 2.8 Kg
• < 0.55 m
• It lives at the bottom of the rivers.
• Carnivore

Sierrita (Platydoras costatus)

• < 1.5 Kg
• < 0.25 m
• It lives at the bottom and in sandy areas.
• Hervíboro

Dorado (Salminus brasiliensis)

• < 23 Kg
• < 1.00 m
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Sábalo (Prochilodus nigricans)

• < 3 Kg
• < 0.40 m
• It lives by the surface and in sandy areas of rivers.
• Hervivoro

Piraiba - Yaho (Brachyplatystoma filamentosum)

• < 200 Kg
• < 3.60 m
• It lives in the bottom of rivers
• Carnivor

 

• < 40 Kg
• < 1.40 m
• It lives at the bottom and in middle depth of rivers.
• Carnivore

Bagre pintado - painted bagre (Hemisorubim Platyrhynchos)

• < 50 Kg
• < 0.90 m
• It lives at the bottom of rivers.
• Carnivore

Coronel (Phractocephalus hemioliopterus)

• < 34 Kg
• < 1.34 m
• It lives at the bottom of rivers
• Carnivore

Blanquillo (Pinirampus pirinampu )

• < 7 Kg
• < 1.20  m
• It lives at the bottom of rivers
• Carnivore

Surubí (Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum)

• < 50 Kg
• < 1.10 m
• It lives at the bottom of rivers
• Carnivore 

Bentón (Hoplias malabaricus)

• < 2 Kg
• < 0.50 m
• It lives at the bottom of rivers.
• Carnivore

Palometa Real (Astronotus Ocellatus)

• < 1.5 Kg
• < 0.40 m
• Lives at the bottom of rivers.
• Carnivore

Tucunaré - Peacockbass (Cichla Monoculus)

• < 9 Kg
• < 0.80 m
• Lives at the bottom and near riversides.
• Carnivore

Curuvina (Plagioscion squamosissimus)

• < 4.5 Kg
• < 0.70 m
• It lives at the surface,middle depth and at the bottom of rivers.
• Carnivorer

Ray (Potamotrygon falkneri)

• < 40 Kg
• < 1.00 m
• It lives at the bottom and near the beach and sandy areas.
• Carnivore

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