Serrasalmidae

Wimple piranha

Catoprion mento

Serrasalmid Fish from the Amazon Basin

• Tropical
• Upper river
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Wimple piranha is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.