Catfish in Panama (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Catfish in Panama

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Split and salted sea catfish hanging up to dry at Luciano Sandoval's house in Boca de Parita, Herrera, Panama. The fish are clustered in groups of five, known locally as 'amarres', and then sold like this.

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Richard Cooke

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