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Lobetoothed piranha

Pygopristis denticulata

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longueur maximale
21,5 cm
Famille

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 21,5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Type d'eau
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordre Characiformes (Characins)
Famille Serrasalmidae (Piranhas & Pacus)
Espèces Pygopristis denticulata

Foire aux questions

How big does Lobetoothed piranha get?
Lobetoothed piranha can grow up to 21.5 cm long.
What family does Lobetoothed piranha belong to?
Lobetoothed piranha (Pygopristis denticulata) belongs to the family Serrasalmidae (Piranhas & Pacus) in the order Characiformes (Characins).

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