Myloplus Lobatus
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''Myloplus lobatus'' is a medium to large omnivorous fish of the family
Serrasalmidae The Serrasalmidae (serrasalmids) are a family of characiform fishes, recently elevated to family status. It includes more than 90 species. The name means "serrated salmon family", which refers to the serrated keel running along the belly of these ...
from South America, where found in the Amazon and Orinoco River basins. It and can grow to a length of .


References

*Jégu, M., 2003. Serrasalminae (Pacus and piranhas). p. 182-196. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. Serrasalmidae Fish of the Amazon basin Taxa named by Achille Valenciennes Fish described in 1850 {{Characiformes-stub