Template:Taxonomy/Piaractus

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Ancestral taxa
Domain:	Eukaryota		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Podiata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Amorphea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Obazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Opisthokonta		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Holozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Filozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Choanozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Kingdom:	Animalia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subkingdom:	Eumetazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	ParaHoxozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Bilateria		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Nephrozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superphylum:	Deuterostomia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Phylum:	Chordata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Olfactores		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subphylum:	Vertebrata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraphylum:	Gnathostomata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Eugnathostomata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Osteichthyes		[Taxonomy; edit]
Class:	Actinopterygii		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Actinopteri		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subclass:	Neopterygii		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraclass:	Teleosteomorpha		[Taxonomy; edit]
Division:	Teleostei		[Taxonomy; edit]
Supercohort:	Teleocephala		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Clupeocephala		[Taxonomy; edit]
Cohort:	Otocephala		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superorder:	Ostariophysi		[Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked):	Otophysi		[Taxonomy; edit]
Order:	Characiformes		[Taxonomy; edit]
Suborder:	Characoidei		[Taxonomy; edit]
Family:	Serrasalmidae		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subfamily:	Colossomatinae		[Taxonomy; edit]
Genus:	Piaractus		[Taxonomy; edit]

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Parent:	Colossomatinae [Taxonomy; edit]
Rank:	genus (displays as Genus)
Link:	Piaractus
Extinct:	no
Always displayed:	yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references:	Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Serrasalmidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
Parent's taxonomic references:	Fricke, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Van der Laan, R. (2025). "ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: CLASSIFICATION". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2025-04-28.