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Serrasalmidae ()
Etymology: Serrasalmus: Latin, serran, serranus, saw and a fish of genus Serranus + Latin, salmo = salmon (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Distribution
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South America: Río Paraná , Argentina.
Koerber, S., 2011. List of freshwater fishes from Argentina - Update 12. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 17:1-10.
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 90363)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates of some properties based on empirical models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01266 (-0.21828 - 0.24361), b=3.05 (2.92 - 3.17), based on LWR estimates for this family-BS (Ref.
93245).
Trophic Level (Ref.
69278): 0.0 ±0.0 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref.
69278): .
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (15 of 100) .
Price category (Ref.
80766):
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