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Dourado

Salminus maxillosus

Description:

Very appreciated by sport fishermen. It is legendary for his bravery and endurance once hooked. Many tourism businesses, especially in Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil, offer tour packages to fishermen in order to catch the golden Paraná basin.

Habitat:

Wetlands, rivers, ponds

Notes:

This specimen is of "Aquário de Poços" ("Poços' Aquarium")

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LeonardoMB
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LeonardoMB

Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Spotted on Jan 12, 2013
Submitted on Jan 14, 2013

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