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Myloplus torquatus (Kner, 1858) |
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photo by
Castro-Lima, F. |
| Family: | Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Myleinae | |||
| Max. size: | 29.4 cm SL (male/unsexed); 27.9 cm SL (female); max.weight: 1,324.6 g; max.weight: 1,124.5 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Amazon, Negro and Orinoco River basins. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||