Armoured catfish (pleco) in Corrientes
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Corrientes has 1 spot with armoured catfish (pleco) listed on PESQA. Peak season is in oct–feb.
1spots0guidespeakoct–feb
Corrientes has 1 spot with armoured catfish (pleco) listed on PESQA. Peak season is in oct–feb.
Yes: October falls within the armoured catfish (pleco) season in Corrientes. The best time is oct–feb.
Peak season for armoured catfish (pleco) in this area is in oct–feb, though there's activity in other months depending on conditions.
PESQA lists one spot with armoured catfish (pleco) in Corrientes: Esteros del Iberá.
Yes. Most provinces require a sport-fishing license, issued by the corresponding provincial agency. Check Corrientes's current requirements before your trip.
Worms and dough; bait resting on the bottom.
Light bottom gear, a small hook with a worm resting on the bottom. Usually an incidental catch; a steady pull on the hook-set.
La vieja del agua es un pez acorazado de fondo, con boca de ventosa, que se alimenta raspando algas y materia orgánica de piedras y troncos. Pesca de…
Clinging to rocks and submerged logs on the bottom of rivers, streams and the delta.
0,5–2 kg
La vieja del agua cumple un rol importante en el ecosistema del río, limpiando algas y materia orgánica de piedras y troncos, por lo que un manejo… Regulations are set by each province and change every year: confirm the current one before heading out.
Besides armoured catfish (pleco), Corrientes has spots with yellow catfish, boga, golden dorado, manguruyú (giant catfish), pacu.
The scientific name of Armoured catfish (pleco) is Hypostomus commersoni.