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Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus) > Colossomatinae
Etymology: Mylossoma: Greek, mylo = mill + Greek, soma = body (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico. Tropical
Distribución
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South America: Brazil (restricted to the rio Tocantins-Araguaia system).
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 25.6 cm macho / no sexado; (Ref. 117280)
Short description
Morfología | Morfometría
Vértebra: 37. This species is distinguished from M. aureum by having the last abdominal spine reaching the anal-fin origin or almost (vs. last abdominal spine clearly separated from anal-fin origin), vertebrae 37 (vs. 38-39), and a conspicuous black blotch on opercle (vs. black blotch absent or inconspicuous); differs from M. albiscopum by the anal-fin branched rays 28-32 (vs. 31-38), circumpeduncular scales 34-40 (vs. 28 to 36), pored lateral line scales 95-110 (vs. 74-99); differs from <>M. duriventre by the circumpeduncular scales 34-40 (vs. 30-34), pored lateral line scales 95-110 (vs. 74-97), and vertebrae 37 (vs. 35-36) (Ref. 117280).
Reported to inhabit rivers margins and lagoons, feeding primarily on leafs, fruits, seeds and invertebrates, and total spawning during the flood season (Ref. 117280)..
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Mateussi, N.T.B., C. Oliveira and C.S. Pavanelli, 2018. Taxonomic revision of the Cis-Andean species of Mylossoma Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903 (Teleostei: Characiformes: Serrasalmidae). Zootaxa 4387(2):275-309. (Ref. 117280)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02455 (0.01070 - 0.05632), b=3.00 (2.80 - 3.20), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 2.6 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (19 of 100).