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Fishing near Betim, Minas Gerais

Betim sits in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte, in the heart of Minas Gerais, flanked by several rivers and ribeirões. The Rio Paraopeba, just a few kilometers away, is the marquee waterway for local anglers. Within the city and its rural bairros, pay-to-fish venues and pesque-e-solte spots — such as the Pesque e Solte do Pico near Vargem das Flores — give families a practical way to spend a day on the water without traveling far.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Betim, Minas Gerais and what's needed to catch them.

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Dourado branco

Dourado branco

Salminus hilarii

Nile Tilapia

Nile Tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus

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