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Pygopristis denticulata (Cuvier, 1819)

Lobetoothed piranha
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Brazil country information

Common names: Piranha, Piranha mapará
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: commercial | Ref:
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Amazon River basin (Ref. 39031). Recorded from the Rio Tocantin (Ref. 12225). Also Ref. 12225.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Jégu, M., 2003
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Классификация / Names народные названия | синонимы | Catalog of Fishes(род, виды) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus) > Serrasalminae
Etymology: Pygopristis: Greek, pyge = rump + Greek, pristis = saw (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range экология

; пресноводный донно-пелагический.   Tropical

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