
A small predator with a mouth full of sharp teeth, very voracious for its size, abundant in pampas lagoons and rivers.
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Be the first →Lagoons, streams and vegetated banks of the Litoral and Buenos Aires.
Micro lures, small spoons, small streamers; also worm.
Light spinning with small lures and bait; use a tough leader because of the teeth. Common in Paraná schools.
Spinning ultraliviano y mosca; ataca en cardumen a media agua y superficie.
Closed seasons, minimum size and bag limits for dientudo are set by each province and change every year. The current rule is on each spot's page: confirm it before heading out.
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Yes: October falls within the dientudo season. Its best time of year is dec–feb. Before heading out, check the fishing rule for the spot: closed seasons are set by each province.
The best time for dientudo is dec–feb. Check each place's page for the bite calendar and to respect current closed seasons.
Some of the best places to fish dientudo are Dique El Cadillal, Laguna La Brava, Embalse Piedras Moras, Lago San Roque. On PESQA you get the map, access info, seasons and verified guides for each one.
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A small predator with a mouth full of sharp teeth, very voracious for its size, abundant in pampas lagoons and rivers. It strikes small lures and bait decisively, giving constant action. Its aggressiveness and availability make it ideal for getting started in lure fishing.
PESQA lists spots with dientudo in San Luis, Córdoba, Salta, Buenos Aires, Jujuy, Tucumán, La Pampa, Mendoza.
Micro lures, small spoons, small streamers; also worm.
Light spinning with small lures and bait; use a tough leader because of the teeth. Common in Paraná schools.
Spinning ultraliviano y mosca; ataca en cardumen a media agua y superficie.
PESQA lists 8 guides working spots with dientudo, among them Parque Nativo, Rancho Arenas, Ruca Lauquen. Each has a page with services, area and contact details.
Lagoons, streams and vegetated banks of the Litoral and Buenos Aires.
Closed seasons, minimum size and bag limits for dientudo are set by each province and change every year. The current rule is on each spot's page: confirm it before heading out.
0,3–1 kg
A small predator with a mouth full of sharp teeth, very voracious for its size, abundant in pampas lagoons and rivers. It strikes small lures and bait decisively, giving constant action. Its aggressiveness and availability make it ideal for getting started in lure fishing.
Dientudo is a freshwater species: rivers, lagoons and reservoirs.
Outside dec–feb the bite for dientudo slows down. The weakest months are may–sep.
The scientific name of Dientudo is Oligosarcus jenynsii.