Fishing for Tapajós peacock bass

Cichla mirianae

The Tapajós peacock bass is a vibrant freshwater fish native to the Tapajós River basin in Brazil. It features striking yellow and green hues with dark vertical bars. This predatory species primarily feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 20 inches in length and weighing around 6 pounds, it exhibits territorial and aggressive behavior, especially during breeding. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Tapajós peacock bass

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