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Fishing near Macapá, Amapá


Macapá sits at the mouth of the Amazon River in Amapá, straddling the equator, and is surrounded by an intricate network of rivers, igarapés, and floodplain lakes. The city sits within the broader Amazon estuary fishery, where freshwater and estuarine species mix. Key nearby waters include the Rio Araguari, Rio Amapari, Igarapé do Lago, Lago Floriano, and the Furo do Araguari, along with smaller igarapés and lakes that hold fish year-round.

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Tarango

Tarango

Hoplias malabaricus


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