Fishing near Cáceres, Mato Grosso

Cáceres sits on the western edge of Mato Grosso where the Rio Paraguai flows directly through town, placing anglers at the gateway to the Brazilian Pantanal — the world's largest tropical wetland. The surrounding floodplain is laced with rivers, oxbow lakes, and bays (baías) that hold an exceptional variety of freshwater species, drawing sport fishers from across Brazil and beyond.

Top waters to fish near Cáceres

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Cáceres, Mato Grosso and what's needed to catch them.

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Aracu

Leporinus guttatus

Aracu cabeça gorda

Leporinus friderici

Canivete

Leporinus striatus

Caribe boca de locha

Pygocentrus nattereri

Cucharón

Sorubim lima

Dama

Salminus brasiliensis

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

Palometa picuda

Serrasalmus marginatus

Piau

Leporinus tigrinus

Pintado

Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum

Pirambeba-vermelha

Serrasalmus humeralis

Pirapitinga

Piaractus brachypomus

Piraputanga

Brycon hilarii

Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum

Sábalo

Prochilodus lineatus

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