Metynnis otuquensis Ahl, 1923
Metynnis otuquensis
photo by Gartner, D.-P.

Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Serrasalminae
Max. size:  8.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Otuquis River in Paraguay River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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