Freshwater Fish of New River, Belize

Freshwater Fish of New River, Belize

Blog Article

Belize is home to an abundant diversity of freshwater fish species and is often considered a fishing paradise.The New River area is a popular freshwater fishing destination in the Orange Walk district of northern Belize.Here locals and visitors alike take to the Mask lagoons and waterways for dinner or for good sportfishing.This 3-page guide highlights the most popular species in the area and will help people identify and understand these species.

Written by Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Kyle Allen, and Frank J.Mazzotti, RED GINSENG SOAP and published by the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department, November 2015.