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Lobetoothed piranha

Pygopristis denticulata

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Comprimento Máximo
21,5 cm
Família

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 21,5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Água
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Ordem Characiformes (Characins)
Família Serrasalmidae (Piranhas & Pacus)
Espécies Pygopristis denticulata

Perguntas Frequentes

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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