Serrasalmus nalseni Fernández-Yépez, 1969
Serrasalmus nalseni
photo by Mikolji, I.

Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Serrasalminae
Max. size:  12.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco River basin in Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 21 January 2021 (D) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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