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Silver dollar
BHD 0.750
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Metynnis argenteus has a silvery body uniformly, strongly compressed on the sides, sometimes sports under optimum maintenance conditions a red coloration around the throat and fins. it can measure up to 14 cm long, its anal fin is tinged with orange with a black border. the neighboring species Metynnis lippincottianus has dark spots, while the species Metynnis schreitmuelleri has diffuse bands on the lateral flanks. There are well over a dozen species of silver dollar fish, all of which have a similar appearance (Metynnis argenteus, Myleus rubripinnis and Mylossoma aureum, Metynnis hypsauchen, Metynnis Lippincottianus), all species are regularly observed in the world. trade aquarist
