Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae Piranhas and pacus
Subfamily: Serrasalminae
Genus: Pristobrycon

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South America

Pristobrycon aureus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)

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Pristobrycon aureus
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South America
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Pristobrycon calmoni (Steindachner, 1908)

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Pristobrycon calmoni
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South America
Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
Pristobrycon careospinus Fink & Machado-Allison, 1992

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Pristobrycon careospinus
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South America
Max. Length 24.8 cm SL
Pristobrycon maculipinnis Fink & Machado-Allison, 1992

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Pristobrycon maculipinnis
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South America
Max. Length 20.1 cm TL
Pristobrycon striolatus (Steindachner, 1908)

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Pristobrycon striolatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pristobrycon aureus South America 1829
Pristobrycon calmoni South America 15 TL 1908
Pristobrycon careospinus South America 11.1 SL 1992
Pristobrycon maculipinnis South America 24.8 SL 1992
Pristobrycon striolatus South America 20.1 TL 1908



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