Mylesinus schomburgkii
Mylesinus schomburgkii Valenciennes, 1850


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Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Myleinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Essequibo and Orinoco River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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