Location of Cichla in Brazil

[ccdoido]

do you know its latin name?

nope

 

[fugupuff]

Rancho Xingu, Pará, Brazil

Please ID the fish in picture second to the last. Thanks.
Xingu in last picture...

Plagioscion squamosissimus

 

[fugupuff]

do you know its latin name?

Plagioscion squamosissimus

 

[CichlaRyan]

wow nice finds james.

 

[X-Tank]

whats that fish in the last row?and what sp. of cichla is that in the last row?

I think they are all XINGU.

It's fish we call kuby [ koebi ] in brasil they call it corvina or pescada. very good to eat.

yeah... the website I found those pictures, it was called corvina. Do you find them throughout Brazil?
Did you catch any on your last trip?
Did you eat any of your catch?? Taste like ... ??

Plagioscion squamosissimus

Thanks. They look really nice !!! I wonder why don't see them in aquarium?

 

[ccdoido]

I think they are all XINGU.

yeah... the website I found those pictures, it was called corvina. Do you find them throughout Brazil?
Did you catch any on your last trip?
Did you eat any of your catch?? Taste like ... ??

Thanks. They look really nice !!! I wonder why don't see them in aquarium?

I guess because they are good to eat lol
All the restaurants here sell them yummi . this is the bait fish we caught the big piraiba [ lau lau ] on in the hunt for big fish show http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a9nyLUet-U

 

[ccdoido]

I think they are all XINGU.

yeah... the website I found those pictures, it was called corvina. Do you find them throughout Brazil?
Did you catch any on your last trip?
Did you eat any of your catch?? Taste like ... ??

Thanks. They look really nice !!! I wonder why don't see them in aquarium?

they are very easy to come by here James. I could try to send you one, but I never seen a really small one yet.

 

[ccdoido]

Hey James, caught this dude friday afternoon

 

[channarox]

wow...

 

[ccdoido]

found these pics from my trip to columbia last year
Rio Tomo