The Piavuçu is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and large head. It typically inhabits rivers and floodplains in South America. Reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it primarily feeds on fruits, seeds, and small invertebrates. The Piavuçu is a social species, often found in schools, and is active during daylight. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Piavuçu.