Lobate Pacu

Myloplus lobatus

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Myloplus lobatus is a medium to large omnivorous fish of the family Serrasalmidae from South America, where it is found in the Amazon and Orinoco River basins. It can grow to a length of 24 cm (9.4 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Myloplus
Maximum length: 24.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins.

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