Where to fish
A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.
Explore the trip libraryLocal names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| baya | Argentina · Portuguese | Reference |
| caranha | Argentina · Portuguese | Reference |
| Caranha | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| mandua | Argentina · Portuguese | Reference |
| Paco | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Pacu | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pacu | Global | Reference |
| Pacu branco | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pacu caranha | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pacu guaçu | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pacu-caranha | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| pacú-caranha | Argentina · Portuguese | Reference |
| pez chato | Argentina · Portuguese | Reference |
Seasons
A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.
Regulations and identification
- Global — FAOLEX
Find the national fisheries law and responsible agency. Local fishing rules remain unverified.
Source records
Country occurrence records
Argentina · Bolivia · Brazil · Paraguay · Uruguay
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.