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Serrasalmidae
Spotted metynnis
Metynnis maculatus
Eighteen Centimeters Serrasalmid Fish from the Amazon Basin
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumSpotted metynnis is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 18 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Serrasalmidae
- Genus
- Metynnis
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Amazon and Paraguay River basins.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
