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  6. ›Characins
  7. ›Characoidei
  8. ›Piranhas, Pacus, and Silver Dollars
  9. ›Upland Pacus
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Ossubtus

Ossubtus xinguense, the parrot pacu or eaglebeak pacu, is a species of fish in the family Serrasalmidae endemic to rapids in the Xingu River basin in the Brazilian Amazon. This endangered species is primarily a herbivore.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90540.