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Fish Species of Bacino di Pesca N. 4

Guide to the fish species found in the waters of the Bacino — Centro Cadore

Illustrations for informational purposes only, not real photographs. For certain species identification, please refer to official field guides.

Marble Trout
★ Symbol species of the Bacino

Marble Trout

Salmo marmoratus

A native species of the Piave river, under full protection: Bacino di Pesca N. 4 has run a dedicated controlled breeding programme for years at the Sottocastello hatchery, to safeguard and restock this unique species.

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Marble Trout
Salmonids Retention prohibited

Marble Trout

Salmo marmoratus

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition at all times.

Grayling
Salmonids Retention prohibited

Grayling

Thymallus thymallus

Recognisable by its large sail-like dorsal fin. Absolute prohibition.

Pike
Other Retention prohibited

Pike

Esox lucius

Still-water predator. Immediate release is compulsory.

Brown Trout
Salmonids Minimum size 22 cm

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta trutta

Prohibited in Zone G of the southern Piave. Max 5 specimens/day (combined with Rainbow Trout).

Rainbow Trout
Salmonids No minimum size

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Only species that may be retained in Zone G. Max 5 specimens/day.

Arctic Char
Salmonids Minimum size 25 cm

Arctic Char

Salvelinus alpinus

Max 10 specimens/season, no more than 1 per day.

European Perch
Other Minimum size 15 cm

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Max 300 specimens/season, no more than 30 per day.

River Crayfish
Other Retention prohibited

River Crayfish

Austropotamobius pallipes

Protected species. Absolute prohibition on capture at all times.

Savetta (Italian Nase)
Cyprinids Retention prohibited

Savetta (Italian Nase)

Chondrostoma soetta

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition.

Lake Trout
Salmonids Minimum size 35 cm

Lake Trout

Salmo trutta lacustris

Lake-dwelling trout ecotype. Found in Lake Centro Cadore.

Carp
Cyprinids Minimum size 40 cm

Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Max 10 specimens/season, no more than 1 per day. Boilies prohibited 1 Apr–30 Jun.

Eurasian Minnow
Cyprinids Retention prohibited

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition.

Bullhead
Other Retention prohibited

Bullhead

Cottus gobio

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition.

Tench
Cyprinids Minimum size 40 cm

Tench

Tinca tinca

Max 10 specimens/season, no more than 1 per day. Boilies prohibited 1 Apr–30 Jun.

Pigo
Cyprinids Retention prohibited

Pigo

Rutilus pigus

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition.

Hybrid (Marble x Brown Trout)
Salmonids Retention prohibited

Hybrid (Marble × Brown Trout)

Salmo marmoratus × trutta

Hybrid form, subject to the same absolute prohibition as pure Marble Trout.

Chub
Cyprinids Minimum size 25 cm

Chub

Squalius squalus

Common in stretches of the Bacino with moderate current.

Barbel
Cyprinids Retention prohibited

Barbel

Barbus plebejus

Native species under full protection. Absolute prohibition.

Whitefish
Salmonids Minimum size 30 cm

Whitefish

Coregonus lavaretus

Found mainly in Lake Centro Cadore.

Bleak
Cyprinids Within 1 kg/day limit

Bleak

Alburnus alburnus

Retention prohibited from 1 June to 31 July.

Retention prohibited Minimum size or catch quota