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Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae Piranhas and pacus
Subfamily: Myleinae
Genus: Tometes

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7 species (see list below)
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Tometes ancylorhynchus South America 39.5 TL 2016
Tometes camunani South America 91.1 SL 2013
Tometes kranponhah South America 48 TL 2016
Tometes lebaili South America 51.2 SL 2002
Tometes makue South America 37.9 SL 2002
Tometes siderocarajensis South America 35.2 SL 2017
Tometes trilobatus South America 43 SL 1850



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