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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Pygocentrus piraya (Cuvier, 1819)
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Synonym Source
Pygocentrus bidorsalis Kner, 1860 synonym
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Serrasalmo ferox Swainson, 1838 synonym
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Serrasalmo piranha Spix & Agassiz, 1829 synonym
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Pygocentrus piranha (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) synonym
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Serrasalmus piraya Cuvier, 1819 synonym
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Published in:Cuvier, G. (1819). Sur les poissons du sous-genre Hydrocyn [sic], sur deux nouvelles espèces de Chalceus, sur trois nouvelles espèces du Serrasalmes, et sur l'Argentina glossodonta de Forskahl, qui est l'Albula gonorhynchus de Bloch. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (N. S.) (Série A) Zoologie.</em> 5: 351-379, Pls. 26-28.
Polycentrus piraya Cuvier, 1819 synonym
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Common names Source
Blacktail Piranha
  • English
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Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
San Francisco Piranha
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
San Francisco Piranha
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Serrasalmidae
genus
Pygocentrus
species
Pygocentrus piraya
unranked
BOLD:AAB8750 
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