Myleus Micans
📖 Overview
Myleus Micans (Myleus micans), first described by Lütken, 1875 is a medium-sized fish in the family Serrasalmidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 38.00 cm in maximum length and up to 2.000 kg. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Myleus Micans is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Myleus Micans is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: São Francisco River basin in Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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