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Spotted Piranha (Serrasalmus marginatus)
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Spotted Piranha (Serrasalmus marginatus) specimen
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Serrasalmidae

Spotted Piranha

Serrasalmus marginatus

Serrasalmid Fish Reaching Twenty Seven Point One Centimeters

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

Spotted Piranha is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 27.1 cm.

Maximum length
27.1 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Paraguay-Paraná River basin.

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