Metynnis argenteus

Silver dollar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Serrasalminae
Genus: Metynnis
Species: M. argenteus
Binomial name
Metynnis argenteus
C. G. E. Ahl, 1923

Metynnis argenteus is a species of characin endemic to Brazil. It is one of the species known in the aquarium trade as the "silver dollar".

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