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Scientific NameSerrasalmus humeralis    Valenciennes, 1850
Common NameVertikalstreifen-Piranha (Germany)
Type LocalityAmazonas, Brazil [evidently in error for Araguay River, Tocantins basin].
Synonym(s)Salmo tizoura, Serrasalmo humeralis, Serrasalmo iridopsis, Serrasalmus iridopsis
Etymology
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Size200mm or 7.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceHistoire naturelle des poissons v. 22, pp 279
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Last UpdateThu Oct 30, 2014 10:40 am (Species record created: Sat May 18, 2013 5:56 pm)