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Now that's what I call a Catch

Pirarucu 4

Port workers carry a pirarucu, the largest freshwater fish in South America, after they confiscated 66 of the fish from poachers who were transporting them to a market in the city of Manaus, capital of the Brazilia Amazon region. Simply amazing size!

Pirarucu 3

Pirarucu 1

Pirarucu 2

Notably, this fish was even put on stamps during the colonial period.

Arapaima - British Guiana Stamp (1954)


2 excellent comments:

Zamber said...

Flickr photos have to link back to the photo page, it's the part of the ToS. Fix it if you can :).

Myst said...

Fixed it! Thanks for notifying :)

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