Big-Toothed Piranha (Pygopristis denticulata)

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Big-Toothed Piranha

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Big-Toothed Piranha

Pygopristis denticulata

Difficulty

Challenging

Min. Tank Size

379 Litres (100 US G.)

Size

19-21 cm (7.5-8.3")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

Temp.

23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)

Water Hardness

5-10 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:2 M:F

Availability

Rare

Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

12-18 years

Habitat

South America

Family

Characidae




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Additional names

Big-Toothed Piranha, Lobetoothed Piranha

Additional scientific names

Serrasalmus denticulatus
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