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Pacu
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Pa´cu
n.1.(Zool.) A South American fresh-water fish (Myletes pacu), of the family Characinidæ. It is highly esteemed as food.


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Discus and other delicate fish often get burnt if they go too close to the heater and certain fish like large Cichlids or Pacus are known to break heaters which can cause casualties due to electrical leakage in the water.
But, their closest relatives - a group of fishes commonly known as pacus - have two rows of square teeth, presumably for crushing fruits and seeds.
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