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Sharp-snouted Piranha (Serrasalmus sanchezi)
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Sharp-snouted Piranha (Serrasalmus sanchezi) specimen
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Serrasalmidae

Sharp-snouted Piranha

Serrasalmus sanchezi

Eleven Point Four Centimeters Serrasalmid Fish from the Ucayali Basin

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

Sharp-snouted Piranha is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 11.4 cm.

Maximum length
11.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Ucayali River basin in Peru.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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