Gallery description : silver dollar pictures

Silver Dollar (metynnis argenteus) is 5cm - 14cm (2in - 5.5in). The life span is 2 - 10 years. Silver Dollar usually lives in tropical well-vegetated rivers. It has a scales skin type. The diet is omnivore.

Facts about silver dollars
NameSilver Dollar
Common NameSilver dollar
Scientific NameMetynnis argenteus
GenusMetynnis
ColourSilver, grey
DietOmnivore
Optimum pH Level5 - 7
Size (L)5cm - 14cm (2in - 5.5in)
PhylumChordata
Water TypeFresh
KingdomAnimalia
HabitatTropical well-vegetated rivers
Life Span2 - 10 years
Distinctive FeaturesDisk-like body and short fins
Conservation StatusLeast concern
PredatorsLarge fish, birds, reptiles
Main PreyBloodworm, insects, plants
OriginSouth america
FamilyCharacidae
OrderCharaciformes
Skin TypeScales
Average Litter Size2,000
ClassActinopterygii
Image Details
Description Silver dollar pictures. German Shepherd Finds Priceless Silver Dollar
Width 1056 pixels
Heigh 968 pixels
File type JPG
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