Name - Pygocentrus piraya

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1576912 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pygocentrus piraya (Cuvier 1819)

• Pygocentrus piraya (Cuv.)

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Recent Publications

• Ultrastructure of sonic muscles of piranhas (Serrasalmidae).
• Helminth endoparasites of endemic fish Pygocentrus piraya (Characiformes, Serrasalmidae) from Tres Marias reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
• Agonistic behavior and feeding competition in the largest piranha species, Pygocentrus piraya, in a zoo.
• Isopod parasites of Pygocentrus piraya (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) in the lower Sao Francisco River, Brazil.
• Behavior of Rio Sao Francisco Piranhas in Response to Changes in Space and Density.

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