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Fishing near Rio Branco, Acre

Rio Branco sits in the western Amazon basin as the capital of Acre state, where the Rio Acre runs directly through the city and a network of igarapés — small Amazonian streams — fans out across the surrounding forest. Fishing here is a freshwater pursuit rooted in Amazonian tradition, with the Rio Acre as the central waterway and tributaries like the Riozinho do Rola and Igarapé São Francisco drawing local anglers year-round.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Rio Branco, Acre and what's needed to catch them.

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Dentudo

Dentudo

Rhaphiodon vulpinus

Pescada

Pescada

Plagioscion squamosissimus

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