Metynnis mola
Metynnis mola Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903
Metynnis mola
photo by Dubosc, J.


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Family:  Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus), subfamily: Serrasalminae
Max. size:  15 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 7; dH range: 12
Distribution:  South America: Paraguay-Paraná River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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