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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae

Genus: Mylesinus

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3 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Mylesinus paraschomburgkii
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South America
Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Mylesinus paucisquamatus
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South America
 
Mylesinus schomburgkii
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3 Species of Family Serrasalmidae with Genus Mylesinus
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1989 Mylesinus paraschomburgkii South America 35 SL
1988 Mylesinus paucisquamatus South America 22 SL
1850 Mylesinus schomburgkii South America



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