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Moon Pacu

Myloplus levis

Classification

Myloplus levis, the Moon pacu, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Serrasalmidae, which includes the pacus and piranhas. This fish is found in southern South America. Taxonomy Myloplus levis was first formally described as Myleus levis in 1907 by the American ichthyologists Carl H.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 12Paraguay · 2