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Calophysus macropterus (also
known as the
Piracatinga,
Vulture Catfish, or Zamurito) is a
species of
catfish (order Siluriformes) of the
monotypic genus...
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scavenger catfish, the
piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus). The use of the
Amazon river dolphin carc**** as bait for the
piracatinga dates back to 2000....
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scavenger catfish, the
piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus). The use of the
Amazon river dolphin carc**** as bait for the
piracatinga dates back from 2000...
- piraiba,
silver tetra, red
bellied piranha, cuiu-cuiu, candiru-acu,
piracatinga,
flatwhisker catfish,
black piranha,
black caiman,
Amazon river dolphin...
- cocaine.
Illegal activities, like
fishing (mostly to
export pirarucu and
piracatinga),
logging and mining, help
criminal groups linked to drug trafficking...
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dolphins caught incidentally or
intentionally are
often used as bait for
piracatinga fishing. The tucuxi's
habitat has been
greatly affected by anthropogenic...
- cocaine.
Illegal activities, like
fishing (mostly to
export pirarucu and
piracatinga),
logging and mining, help
criminal groups linked to drug trafficking...
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species of
freshwater long-whiskered catfish, they
include Rudolphiella piracatinga (Woodland, 1935) from
vulture catfish (Calophysus macropterus) from Brazil...
