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Fishing near Teresina, Piauí


Teresina sits at the confluence of the Rio Poti and the Rio Parnaíba in the interior of Piauí, making it one of the few Brazilian state capitals defined by two major rivers. Freshwater fishing on these rivers and the surrounding lagoas and açudes is a fixture of local recreational life, with curimatã, piau verdadeiro, and tucunaré among the species anglers pursue.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Teresina, Piauí and what's needed to catch them.

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Curimatã

Curimatã

Prochilodus britskii

Piau verdadeiro

Piau verdadeiro

Leporinus piau

Tucunaré

Tucunaré

Cichla pinima


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