Serrasalmidae
42 of 92 species (46%) have genetic data.
Species
Largest genera
Sampled species out of the total in each genus:
- Serrasalmus 16/31
- Myleus 4/15
- Metynnis 3/14
- Pristobrycon 2/5
- Pygocentrus 3/4
Familiar species
Well-known and model species in Serrasalmidae. Species with genetic data are in bold.
- Pygocentrus nattereri (red-bellied piranha)
All species
Species with genetic data are in bold.
Species list
- Catoprion mento
- Colossoma macropomum
- Metynnis hypsauchen
- Metynnis lippincottianus
- Metynnis mola
- Mylesinus paucisquamatus
- Mylesinus schomburgkii
- Myleus micans
- Myleus rhomboidalis
- Myleus setiger
- Myleus ternetzi
- Myloplus planquettei
- Myloplus rubripinnis
- Mylossoma aureum
- Mylossoma duriventre
- Ossubtus xinguense
- Piaractus brachypomus
- Piaractus mesopotamicus
- Pristobrycon calmoni
- Pristobrycon striolatus
- Pygocentrus cariba
- Pygocentrus nattereri
- Pygocentrus piraya
- Pygopristis denticulata
- Serrasalmus brandtii
- Serrasalmus compressus
- Serrasalmus eigenmanni
- Serrasalmus elongatus
- Serrasalmus geryi
- Serrasalmus gouldingi
- Serrasalmus hastatus
- Serrasalmus hollandi
- Serrasalmus irritans
- Serrasalmus maculatus
- Serrasalmus manueli
- Serrasalmus marginatus
- Serrasalmus medinai
- Serrasalmus rhombeus
- Serrasalmus serrulatus
- Serrasalmus spilopleura
- Tometes lebaili
- Tometes trilobatus
- Acnodon normani
- Acnodon oligacanthus
- Acnodon senai
- Metynnis altidorsalis
- Metynnis argenteus
- Metynnis cuiaba
- Metynnis fasciatus
- Metynnis guaporensis
- Metynnis longipinnis
- Metynnis luna
- Metynnis maculatus
- Metynnis orinocensis
- Metynnis otuquensis
- Metynnis polystictus
- Mylesinus paraschomburgkii
- Myleus altipinnis
- Myleus arnoldi
- Myleus asterias
- Myleus knerii
- Myleus latus
- Myleus levis
- Myleus lobatus
- Myleus pacu
- Myleus schomburgkii
- Myleus tiete
- Myleus torquatus
- Mylossoma acanthogaster
- Pristobrycon aureus
- Pristobrycon careospinus
- Pristobrycon maculipinnis
- Pygocentrus palometa
- Serrasalmus altispinis
- Serrasalmus altuvei
- Serrasalmus auriventris
- Serrasalmus emarginatus
- Serrasalmus gibbus
- Serrasalmus humeralis
- Serrasalmus nalseni
- Serrasalmus neveriensis
- Serrasalmus nigricans
- Serrasalmus nigricauda
- Serrasalmus odyssei
- Serrasalmus sanchezi
- Serrasalmus scotopterus
- Serrasalmus stagnatilis
- Serrasalmus undulatus
- Tometes camunani
- Tometes makue
- Utiaritichthys longidorsalis
- Utiaritichthys sennaebragai
Gene coverage
Share of the 42 sampled species with data for each gene
| Gene | Species with data | % of sampled species |
|---|---|---|
| 16s | 40 | 95% |
| 12s | 23 | 55% |
| rag2 | 14 | 33% |
| cytb | 13 | 31% |
| myh6 | 12 | 29% |
| coi | 10 | 24% |
| rag1 | 10 | 24% |
| enc1 | 1 | 2% |
| nd2 | 1 | 2% |
| plagl2 | 1 | 2% |
| sh3px3 | 1 | 2% |
| sreb2 | 1 | 2% |
| 4c4 | 0 | 0% |
| ficd | 0 | 0% |
| glyt | 0 | 0% |
| hoxc6a | 0 | 0% |
| kiaa1239 | 0 | 0% |
| nd4 | 0 | 0% |
| panx2 | 0 | 0% |
| ptr | 0 | 0% |
| rhodopsin | 0 | 0% |
| ripk4 | 0 | 0% |
| sidkey | 0 | 0% |
| svep1 | 0 | 0% |
| tbr1 | 0 | 0% |
| vcpip | 0 | 0% |
| zic1 | 0 | 0% |
Fossil calibrations
- subset Serrasalmidae (Megapiranha paranensis†) 6 Ma
Downloads
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Download Serrasalmidae data (JSON format)
Species list for Serrasalmidae (CSV format)
Phylogenies
Sequence data
Phylip sequences for Serrasalmidae
Nexus file for Serrasalmidae (includes character partitions and phylogeny)