Piaractus orinoquensis
Piaractus orinoquensis Escobar L., Ota, Machado-Allison, Andrade-López, Farias & Hrbek, 2019


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Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Colossomatinae
Max. size:  15.02 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 March 2023 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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