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Fish Species in Panama
Fish Species in Panama
Panama has around 629 species of marine fish registered for the Caribbean and 678
species for the Pacific and at least 65 species have been registered for both seas.
Marine fish are one of the country's main resources, with 140 species of
commercial importance to date.
Some of these have a high commercial value for consumption. These can vary
between freshwater and saltwater species. some examples may be.
Sport fishing
Aquarium Fish
Butterfly Fish, Angel Fish, Damsel Fish, Parrot Fish, Surgeon Fish