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Metynnis lippincottianus

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Metynnis lippincottianus
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M. lippincottianus
Binomial name
Metynnis lippincottianus
(Cope, 1870)

Metynnis lippincottianus, commonly known as the spotted silver dollar, is a species of serrasalmid native to the Brazilian Amazon and multiple rivers of French Guiana. An average M. lippincottianus can grow to a length of 13 cm.