Brycon costaricenisis, the Costa Rican brycon or machaca, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Bryconidae, the doradas and jaw characins. This species is found in Central America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Costa Rican Brycon being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Characiformes
- Family
- Bryconidae
- Genus
- Brycon
- Species
- Brycon costaricensis
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