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Piranhas
Piranhas are meat-eating freshwater fish. They are native to the rivers of South America.
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Go to images on google. Then tipe in piranhas. But if you can't they are very creepy looking fish.
Where are piranhas normally found?
Piranhas are indigenous to Venezeula and Brazil. There are several different types of them -
How many people killed by piranha per year?
According to National Geographic the number of recorded deaths caused by Piranhas throughout recorded history is "0". Or as the say in Brazil "bupkus".
Normally, piranhas eat other fish and wounded animals. As long as you are uninjured, piranhas will likely leave you alone. However, if you have been cut enough to allow blood into the water, they will go into a feeding frenzy and can then be quite dangerous, even lethal.
NO because no one in history has ever been eaten by a school of piranhas or even died after a bite you could swim with them tbh
What are the threats to the piranhas survival?
bigger piranhas, sturgeons. octopus and any bigger predator
Can the piranha fish be found in sea water?
Of course but Piranhas only-these are heavy-duty carnivorous fish. it might be obigatory to have tank warnings, akin to (Danger-High Voltage) signs around electrical equipment. the hazards are real. I believe it is possible to legally keep Piranhas as pets, but there are restrictions involved, as with Motorcycles and other inherently hazardous actions. I have seen them in pet shops but not recently.
Piranhas hunt during the day and sleep at night. If they are disturbed from their sleep they will usually flee. Their color dulls as they sleep and comes back when they wake up.
Are piranhas warm or cold blooded?
Cold blooded.
Porcupines are considered to be mammals and are therefore warm blooded.
What is worse a piranha or a shark?
A lot! Obviously they are both fish, but sharks are members of the class Chondrichthyes (or cartilaginous fish) and piranhas belong to Osteichthyes (bony fish), along with the majority of fish species. They are taxonomically separated after phylum, so pretty early on in the system. There are more physical differences, such as the fact that most sharks are salt water and piranhas live in fresh water, but that is the biggest difference.
How do you beat pluck a piranha flower on super Mario?
If you mean in Super Mario 64, on Tiny-Huge Island, you have to be tiny and run around and punch them when they sprout up. Once you punch all of the piranha flowers that sprout up, you get the star.
To strip meat off bones.
chew chomp mmm slurp
they have sharp teeth because that need that for chewing off meat and they like to use there teeth as weapons to other things and they like using there teeth for defending themselves from other predictors
It is said that Roosevelt witnessed a school of piranha's devour a whole cow in around two minutes. If that is true, than a school of piranha's could eat a human being in around a minute.
Piranha's group together in schools of about 20 fish, and are such vicious creatures that they can strip an animal of its skin in a matter of minutes with their razor sharp teeth. Most times they will eat anything from other fish or weak or stranded animals. Parts of human bodies and even their young.
Is a piranha predator or prey?
The Mexican walking fish
Toilet water makes them kill there selves.
Humans are number one, but there are so many others. Crocodiles, Larger Fish, turtles, otters, birds, and even piranhas are just a few of the predators of a piranha. It is hard to beleive,but it is true.
How many eggs does piranhas lay?
Female piranha lays an average of 5,000 eggs. Both male and female piranha defend their protected eggs that on average more than 905 will survive.
How big is the red belly piranha?
The Red-Bellied Piranha's average maximum size is about 33 centimeters (13 inches) and 3.5 kilograms (7.7 pounds)
Is there fresh water piranhas in the US?
No, piranhas inhabits the tropical waters of south america. Piranhas will not survive in cold waters.
Piranhas hunt in large shoals. By attacking together this way, they can quickly devour their prey.
Do piranhas get hungry when they smell blood?
Yes they can its a very keen nose they have they can sense blood for up to 2 miles they have the same sense as sharks. I tested this myself one day with mine i cut my foot bad by stepping on glass accidently and put a drop or two in there and my piranhas who are usually timid went nuts
Can you put a lobster in a piranha tank?
No unless you were feeding the crayfish to the Piranha.
There would also be a chance of infecting the Piranha with disease or parasites that the crayfish my have.
How big do red belly piranhas get?
It weighs up to 18 lbs. I have no idea of the length. I am bored. I am hungry for chicken. I will have chicken for dinner tonight!!! YUM!
