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Piaractus brachypomus  (Cuvier, 1818)

Pirapitinga
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Ακτινοπτερύγιοι > Characiformes (Characins) > Serrasalmidae ()
Etymology: Piaractus: Greek, piar = fat, the side with grease of a body + Greek, aktos , ago = to carry.

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