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Serrasalmidae
Platinum Piranha
Serrasalmus altuvei
Serrasalmid Fish from the Orinoco Basin
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
MediumPlatinum Piranha is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Serrasalmidae
- Genus
- Serrasalmus
- Maximum length
- 17.3 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Orinoco River basin in Venezuela.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
