Many Species (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Many Species

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People in the Loreto region commonly eat 60-some fish species. Left to right: a diminutive palometa, a relative of the piranha; a doncella, a type of catfish that migrates thousands of miles; three boquichicos; a larger palometa; two sardinas; and a fasaco. The ruler shows sizes in centimeters.

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Sebastian Heilpern

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