
Pygocentrus / Serrasalmus spp.
Caught in one area of the guide (Bahía Negra and the Pantanal). Year round (outside the closed season).
The Pantanal staple, and fried fish for dinner.
Highlighted: the months in season. November is the closed season; December and January depend on the river. Each month opens its calendar page.
The closed season and minimum sizes apply to every species: check licence, closed season and sizes before you book.
Alto Paraguay · Paraguay and Negro rivers · 3 places


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