Myloplus zorroi

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Myloplus zorroi is a medium to large omnivorous fish of the family Serrasalmidae from Brazil.[2]

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Myloplus zorroi
Myloplus zorroi female (holotype) and male (paratype)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Myloplus
Species:
M. zorroi
Binomial name
Myloplus zorroi
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Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Mauricio Camargo-Zorro, a researcher at the Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia in São Paulo.[3]

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