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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cachama | United States | Reference |
| Cachama | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Cachama blanca | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Cachama blanca | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Caranha | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Freshwater pompano | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Gamitana-Scheibensalmler | Germany · German | Reference |
| Morocoto | Venezuela · Spanish | Reference |
| Paco | Colombia · Spanish | Reference |
| Paco | Peru · Spanish | Reference |
| Pacu | Canada | Reference |
| Pacú | Uruguay · Spanish | Reference |
| Pirapitinga | Brazil · Portuguese | Reference |
| Pirapitinga | United States | Reference |
| Riesenpacu | Germany · German | Reference |
| Tambaqui | Bolivia · Spanish | Reference |
| Tambaqui | Brazil · 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
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Source records
Country occurrence records
Bolivia · Brazil · China · Colombia · Hong Kong · Papua New Guin. · Peru · Uruguay · Venezuela
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.