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Serrasalmus. † Megapiranha. A piranha or piraña ( / pɪˈrɑːnjəˌ - ræn /, or / pɪˈrɑːnə /; Portuguese: [piˈɾɐ̃ɲɐ], Spanish: [piˈɾaɲa]) is any of a number of freshwater fish species in the family Serrasalmidae, [1] or the subfamily Serrasalminae within the tetra family, Characidae [2] in order Characiformes.
Learn about the history, evolution, and diversity of piranhas, the freshwater fish with a fearsome reputation. Discover how they bite, replace teeth, and live in South America.
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Jun 25, 2024 · Piranha are carnivorous fish with sharp teeth that live in South American rivers and lakes. Learn about their diversity, behavior, diet, and myths from Britannica's editors.
Piranhas are freshwater fish with specialized teeth and strong bite force. They are native to South America and have various feeding habits, but are mostly omnivorous. Learn more about their behavior, reproduction, and why they are not as dangerous as they seem.
Learn about the piranha, a ferocious freshwater fish with razor sharp teeth and powerful jaws. Find out how many species there are, what they eat, where they live, and why they are not as dangerous as they seem.
May 27, 2024 · Learn about piranha, the freshwater fish with razor-sharp teeth and a fierce reputation. Find out how many species there are, where they live, what they eat, and how they evolved.
