What type of animal is a Red Bellied Piranha?
Fun Red-bellied Piranha Facts For Kids
Where you’ll find them? Streams, Lakes, Rivers, Floodplains
Locations Paraguay, Essequibo), South America (amazon
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Pygocentrus
Class Actinopterygii
Family Serrasalmidae
What do they prey on? Insects, Worms, Crustaceans, Small Fish
What do they eat? Omnivores
Average litter size? Around 1000 eggs
How much do they weigh? 8.4-8.6 lb
How long are they? 18-20 in
How tall are they? Medium size
What do they look like? Red, Gray, Brown, Silver, Gold
Skin Type Wet, Slimy Scales
What is their conservation status? Least Concern
What do they prey on?
Insects, Worms, Crustaceans, Small Fish
What do they eat?
Omnivores
Average litter size?
Around 1000 eggs
How much do they weigh?
8.4-8.6 lb
How long are they?
18-20 in
How tall are they?
Medium size
What do they look like?
Red, Gray, Brown, Silver, Gold
Skin Type
Wet, Slimy Scales
What were their main threats?
What is their conservation status?
Least Concern
Where you’ll find them? Streams, Lakes, Rivers, Floodplains
Locations Paraguay, Essequibo), South America (amazon
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Pygocentrus
Class Actinopterygii
Family Serrasalmidae
Where you’ll find them?
Streams, Lakes, Rivers, Floodplains
Locations
Paraguay, Essequibo), South America (amazon
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Pygocentrus
Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Pygocentrus
Class Actinopterygii
Family Serrasalmidae