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Piaractus brachypomus
What an awesome name for a fish, it sounds tribal. When my Dad had these in a home aquarium he called them "red bellied pacus" which is a pretty accurate name for them. Pacus are related to silver dollars and piranhas.
Amazon and Orinoco Basins in South America.
Spotted on Nov 11, 2018
Submitted on Nov 11, 2018
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