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Catoprion mento (Wimple piranha)

Synonyms: Mylesinus macropterus; Serrasalmus mento
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Wikipedia Abstract

The wimple piranha, Catoprion mento, is a specialized species of piranha that feeds on fish scales.
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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0