aquaculture (Steindachneridion scriptum), first described by Miranda Ribeiro, 1918 is a very large fish. Adults typically reach 100.00 cm in maximum length and up to 5.500 kg. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Endangered.The species is important as a food fish.
Physical description for aquaculture is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for aquaculture is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Upper Paraná and Uruguay River basins.
Detailed nutritional data for aquaculture is currently being compiled from USDA FoodData Central.
Mercury data for aquaculture has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
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