Red-Bellied Piranha

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The Red-Bellied Piranha

A carnivorous fish known for its sharp teeth.

All About The Red-Bellied Piranha

Red-Bellied Piranha Facts

Habitat

Rivers and lakes of South America

Behavior

Hunts in schools; aggressive predator.

Appearance

Silver body with a red belly.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

Feared for exaggerated tales of aggression.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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