FB-11935 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11935 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Goodeidae Allotoca Allotoca goslinei Smith & Miller, 1987 Catirina Mucura piranha Pacu-piranha Piranha Piranha pacu Vimpelpiratfisk Schuppenfressender Piranha Wimpelpiranha Wimple piranha Viiripiraija Palometa caribe 下鋸脂鯉 下锯脂鲤 Mylesinus macropterus Ulrey, 1894 Serrasalmus mento Cuvier, 1819 1994-08-04 2007-06-04 Géry, J.0 Characoids of the world. Neptune City ; Reigate : T.F.H. [etc.]; 672 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. (Ref. 598) Baensch, H.A. and R. Riehl0 Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. (Ref. 2060) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. Conseil Supérieur de la Pêche, Ministère de l'Environnement, CEMAGREF et Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. 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Macapa 11(1):89-91. (Ref. 132439) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-08-04 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11936 Possesses powerful dentition and can inflict serious bites. Has been observed to feed on scales of other fish (Ref. 598). Jégu, M. 2003 Serrasalminae (Pacus and piranhas). p. 182-196. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 39031) FB-Distribution-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-08-04 00:00:00 2024-01-11 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11936 South America: Amazon, Orinoco, Essequibo, and upper Paraguay River basins. Jégu, M. 2003 Serrasalminae (Pacus and piranhas). p. 182-196. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 39031) FB-Uses-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-08-04 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11936 fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos 1996 A list of commercial fish species from Santarém, State of Pará, Brazil. Naga, ICLARM Q. 19(3):41-44. (Ref. 12202) Baensch, H.A. and R. Riehl 1985 Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. (Ref. 2060) FB-TrophicStrategy-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1997-04-11 00:00:00 2025-01-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public mento Scale-eaters (Refs. 12371, 132439). Scale-eating behavior was suggested to originate from modified predation and aggressive behavior (Ref. 28733). Mutilators feeding on larger fishes' scales (Ref. 40396). Ambushes or stalks, mainly with use of plant cover and territorial behavior defending the vicinity of submerged plant clumps (Ref. 40393). Val, A.L. and V.M.F. de Almeida-Val 1995 Fishes of the Amazon and their environment: physiological and biochemical aspect. Springer-Verlag Berlin, Germany. 245 p. (Ref. 12371) FB-Size-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-08-04 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11936 15.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 39031)) Jégu, M. 2003 Serrasalminae (Pacus and piranhas). p. 182-196. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 39031) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-11936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1994-08-04 00:00:00 2013-07-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11936 pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.4