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- noun Plural form of
pirarucu .
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These fish include pacus (Metynnis and Mylossoma), tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum), pirarucus (Arapaima gigas), and sardinhas (Triportheus angulatus).
Marajó varzea 2008
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“pirarucus” with red scales, as large as sturgeons, which when salted are used in great quantities throughout Brazil;
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