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Myleus setiger Müller & Troschel, 1844 |
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photo by
Castro-Lima, F. |
| 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. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||