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Piranhas

Piranhas are meat-eating freshwater fish. They are native to the rivers of South America.

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What are some abiotic and biotic factors that affect the piranha?

Abiotic factors that affect piranhas include water temperature, pH levels, and oxygen levels. Biotic factors include the availability of prey, competition with other fish species, and presence of predators.

What are piranha omnivores?

Well, a piranha is a little fish that usually travels in a pack and eats anything living. Normally, it is found in South America near the Amazons. An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and animals. So my guess is that a piranha omnivore is a piranha that eats both plants and animals.

Where can you find a piranha food chain. Or a food chain with a piranha in it?

In the Amazon rainforest, piranhas are an important part of the food chain. They typically feed on smaller fish, insects, crustaceans, and even other piranhas. Predators of piranhas include birds of prey, caimans, and larger predators like jaguars.

How many people are killed because of abuse?

statistically its in the thousands nation wide. but so many go unreported every year. if you or someone you know have been or are a victim of abuse you need to report it immediately. someone's life could be at stake. Marjoree Mason, the founder of the Marjoree Mason Center for Abused women and children was herself a victim of domestic violence.

How many people were killed by the KKK?

I'll divide the answer into several sections
Reconstruction 1st Klan (1865-1877)
1500 estimated by the Tuskegee Institute
1200 blacks 300 whites
100-200 killed in South Carolina
150 Florida

The rest mostly killed during black voting in Louisiana in the 1868 US Presidential Election
The Klan was also partially involved in the Colfax Massacre
Nadir 2nd Klan ( 1915 - 1944)
416
Klan was frequently involved in lynchings, killed mostly blacks in this era
Murdered Blacks returning from WW1
Killed Leo Frank (Jewish White)
Killed 6 blacks attempting to vote in Orange County Florida
Civil Rights 3rd Klan (1954-1968)
15 people (13 black)
These murders are well known and include, but are not limited to
1963 murder Medgar Evers
1963 16th street baptist church bombing
1964 Mississippi Burning
1965 Viola Luizo Shooting
1966 Vernon Dahmer Killing
Many of these murders were prosecuted ... in the 90s and 2000s
David Duke 4th Klan
1979 Greensboro Massacre 5 killed
5th Klan
1981 Lynching Michael Donald
Klan member electrocuted
Total 1937
Note these are only those killed. Hundreds of thousands of people were injured or intimidated by the Klan
+ Although the Klan hadn't been formed, Nathan Bedford Forrest, leader of the first Klan committed this atrocity
Fort Pillow Massacre 1864 277 blacks

What is the scientific name for a Piranha?

The scientific name for the piranha is Pygocentrus nattereri .it means piro eater from the latin word pero

What are baby piranhas called?

they are called little devils by the native amazon rainforest people

Does a Piranha have flippers?

Piranhas do not have flippers they have fins, gills etc. They have the same features as all other fish.

Do piranha live in ocean?

No, they live in freshwater rivers of South America.

Can people eat piranhas?

yes, some peoples in the world it piranhas :)

When do piranha mate?

The most reasonable season is either autumn or winter

Do piranhas regrow their teeth?

Yes, piranhas do regrow their teeth. Like many other species of fish, they have a continuous dental replacement system, meaning that when a tooth is lost or worn down, a new one grows in its place. This adaptation helps them maintain their sharp, effective teeth for feeding. The process occurs throughout their lives, ensuring they always have a full set of functional teeth.

How does a piranha adapt to its environment?

by swimming in the ocean and eating and to defend them selfs they attack with their teeth

Do piranhas have lung?

No. No birds have gills. Only fish have gills.

Do piranha live in the Philippines?

No. Other than their accidental or deliberate release by humans, piranha are found only in South America. There is also a related indigenous species called the pacu.

What does the southern american piranha look like?

It looks like a Mexican only cleaner and more well dressed. And it can support a family. Hope this helps.

Are piranhas vertebrates or invertebrates?

Pelicans are birds and, like all birds, they are vertebrates. Pelicans have a backbone and an internal skeleton.

What is the group names of piranha?

There is no standard collective noun specifically for piranhas.

The general collective nouns for fish can be used, 'a school of piranhas' or 'a shoal of piranhas'.

How does a piranha breathe?

The king cobra breathes by it's lungs.The air passes from its nasal orifice through trachea to longer left lung.(The smaller right lung is rudimentary one.).The lung has become longer owing to its body shape.Thus storing a greater volume of air the snake could hold its breath for a long time while swallowing a prey.On the other hand as the snakes are cold blooded their body metabolism is very less requiring less amount of air and that too in greater intervals. The king cobra breathes by it's lungs.The air passes from its nasal orifice through trachea to longer left lung.(The smaller right lung is rudimentary one.).The lung has become longer owing to its body shape.Thus storing a greater volume of air the snake could hold its breath for a long time while swallowing a prey.On the other hand as the snakes are cold blooded their body metabolism is very less requiring less amount of air and that too in greater intervals.

Do piranhas hide from predators?

piranhas really dont have any thing that will eat them because they are very aggresive the only thing they would hide from is maybe a large water snake or a crocodile.

What do pirhanas eat?

Pirhanas eat meat and dead fish

Remember not to let them near your fingers as they will eat them too

Can piranas eat you alive?

Piranhas won't eat people unless you have a bad cut.