| Family: |
Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Myleinae |
| Max. size: |
27.2 cm SL (male/unsexed); 28.7 cm SL (female); max.weight: 1,102.6 g; max.weight: 1,011.4 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: tributaries of lower and middle Amazon River, Orinoco basin, upper Orinoco River and tributaries, north and eastern Guiana Shield rivers. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 December 2020 (Least Concern) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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