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  • Nº89 # Date: 2015-12-22 - 11:56
  • # Max Depth: 3.4m Duration: 38mins
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Pirarucus, tambaquis, pintado

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  • Temp: Surf 35°C Bottom 31°C
  • Visibility: Average Water: Fresh
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  • Weights: 2 kg
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  • 1. Air
  • 0L Steel     170 → 140 bar
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  • Average depth: 1.9m
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Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) (arapaima) Aside from its immense size, perhaps the most peculiar trait of the arapaima is a fundamental dependence on surface air to breathe . In addition to gills, it has a modified and enlarged swim bladder, composed of lung-lik...
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Piaractus brachypomus (Cuvier, 1818) (Cachama) Juveniles mimic Serrasalmus nattereri. Feeds on insects and decaying plants . Possesses powerful dentition that can cause serious bites . An important foodfish .

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