A new vegetarian piranha species identified

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Scientists discover a new species of vegetarian piranha with human-like teeth

The pacú Myloplus sauron, with flat teeth and a black stripe, has been discovered in the Amazon and named in honor of the “Eye of Sauron.”

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Myloplus sauron (formerly Myleus schomburgkii) - Aquarium Glaser GmbH

The title of this post is perhaps a little misleading; it is intended to indicate that the species recently scientifically described as Myloplus sauron has been known in the hobby as Myleus schomburgkii for around 100 years. However, M. schomburgkii still exists. Back in 2004, the genus Myloplus...

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Very interesting . One of these days I’m going to get Serrasalmus nattererii again . I love them .