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Myloplus nigrolineatus

Serrasalmid Fish beneath the Amazon Basin

Black
Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Myloplus nigrolineatus is a species of freshwater fish in the serrasalmid family (family Serrasalmidae) of order Characiformes. It is native to the Amazon River basin in South America.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Myloplus
Maximum length: 23.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Brazil.

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