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Moon dollar (Metynnis luna)
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Serrasalmidae

Moon dollar

Metynnis luna

Twelve Point Nine Centimeters Serrasalmid Fish from the Amazon Basin

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Moon dollar is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Characins
Family
Serrasalmidae
Genus
Metynnis
Water type
Freshwater
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