Serrasalmidae

Piranhas & Pacus

Order: Characiformes

Freshwater fish with powerful jaws, including predatory piranhas and herbivorous pacus.

Species 50

Alderschanabel-Pacu

Ossubtus xinguense

Not Evaluated

Batman crested loach

Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Evaluated

Black band myleus

Myloplus schomburgkii

Not Evaluated

Blackfin pacu

Colossoma macropomum

Not Evaluated

Blackline myleus

Myloplus nigrolineatus

Not Evaluated

Black piranha

Serrasalmus rhombeus

Not Evaluated

Black spot piranha

Pygocentrus cariba

Not Evaluated

Blacktail piranha

Pygocentrus piraya

Not Evaluated

Cachama

Piaractus brachypomus

Not Evaluated

Caribe

Pristobrycon calmoni

Not Evaluated

Caribe

Pristobrycon maculipinnis

Not Evaluated

Caribe

Pristobrycon careospinus

Not Evaluated

Caribe azul

Serrasalmus altuvei

Not Evaluated

Caribe cachamero

Serrasalmus manueli

Not Evaluated

Caribe morichalero

Serrasalmus medinai

Not Evaluated

Caribe negro

Serrasalmus gouldingi

Not Evaluated

Caribe pinche

Serrasalmus irritans

Not Evaluated

Caribe pintado

Serrasalmus nalseni

Not Evaluated

Caribito

Pristobrycon striolatus

Not Evaluated

catirina

Serrasalmus marginatus

Not Evaluated

Catirina

Serrasalmus maculatus

Not Evaluated

Coxa de negro

Myloplus levis

Not Evaluated

Curupete

Utiaritichthys sennaebragai

Not Evaluated

Curupeté

Mylesinus paucisquamatus

Not Evaluated

Dark-banded piranha

Serrasalmus spilopleura

Not Evaluated

Garopita

Mylossoma aureum

Not Evaluated

Gefleckter Scheibensalmler

Metynnis lippincottianus

Not Evaluated

Lake piranha

Serrasalmus brandtii

Not Evaluated

Lobetoothed piranha

Pygopristis denticulata

Not Evaluated

Metynnis altidorsalis

Metynnis altidorsalis

Not Evaluated

Metynnis cuiaba

Metynnis cuiaba

Not Evaluated

Metynnis orinocensis

Metynnis orinocensis

Not Evaluated

Metynnis polystictus

Metynnis polystictus

Not Evaluated

Myleus knerii

Myleus knerii

Not Evaluated

Myleus latus

Myleus latus

Not Evaluated

Myloplus lobatus

Myloplus lobatus

Not Evaluated

Myloplus lucienae

Myloplus lucienae

Not Evaluated

Myloplus planquettei

Myloplus planquettei

Not Evaluated

Myloplus zorroi

Myloplus zorroi

Not Evaluated

Mylossoma albiscopum

Mylossoma albiscopum

Not Evaluated

Mylossoma unimaculatum

Mylossoma unimaculatum

Not Evaluated

Pacamão

Myleus micans

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Metynnis guaporensis

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Myleus altipinnis

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Metynnis fasciatus

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Mylesinus paraschomburgkii

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Myloplus ternetzi

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Tometes trilobatus

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Myleus setiger

Not Evaluated

Pacu

Mylesinus schomburgkii

Not Evaluated