Collecting in Brasil

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Collecting in Brasil

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Hi Guys, today I went in a old river, that I used to fish when was a kid. Ten years later and the river still has cat fishes. For the ones ho has google aerth this the cordenates
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During this fish , I got lots of corydoras, I never saw so many, I guess they are in breeding seazon, Each time the net come out the water lots , and lots of corydoras was cauth. I bring home mabe 20 , I dont know accurately. It was a nice trip, and i hope you enjoy the pictures, and identify wich species are, becouse I have no idea. Here nobody keep cat fish in aquarium.
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Fish that has the commun name as bagre
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Bagres
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They look like some kind of , possibly a Rhamdia species (the non Cory and Pleco types)
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Hope you enjoy guys :thumbsup:
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Like I told you guys I never saw so many corydoras thoghether, I guess its breeding seazon, becouse some corydoras i bring home has eggs, its possible to see it. How I breed them at home ? does any body know ? thanks. :mrgreen:
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There are articles about breeding Corydoras in the Shane's world section, as well as a post on it in the Corydoras forum section.

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awesome thread, I am jealous! If I went locally to a river that looked like that, the only thing I would catch is a leech stuck to my leg :(
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incredible. beautiful pictures, so many fish!!
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The cory looks like C. aeneus to me... Anyone that might actually know better want to comment?
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Thanks for sharing your fishing adventure with us! looks like a "catfish" heaven to me! My first impression about the cory's was aeneus...
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The pleco is a species of I am not sure without checking which one. The other fish is a species of .

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Thanks guys, my next trip, will be in PARANÁ RIVER, there is full of pimolidae sp. I will post pictures to you..
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Perhaps you would consider sending to pics to Jools for inclusion in the Cat-e-log? Webmaster at planetcatfish dot com
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For sure, if my pics are usefull for the web site, feel free to use that. For me is OK.

Mabe this weekend I will do another trip, not in Paraná River, but in another river near my city.
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