Serrasalmus altuvei Ramírez, 1965
Serrasalmus altuvei
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Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Serrasalminae
Max. size:  17.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco River basin in Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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