It's a carnivorous fish that lives in fresh water steams in South America. Also known as a Carribe.
The origin of the name piranha is not clear. The "pira" part may well originate from (pirá) a word for fish in several South American native languages. The other part of the name may originate from a word for tooth (sanha or ranha) or devil (ánha)
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The scientific name for the piranha family is Characida.
NO. A piranha is a fish. And don't you mean an amphibian?
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Pygocentrus.
The scientific name for the piranha is Pygocentrus nattereri .it means piro eater from the latin word pero
Pygocentrus.
The ones with the aggressive behavior are the red-bellied piranha, Pygocentrus nattereri.
Piranha is a native name for the the fish from the language of the tribes surrounding the Amazon River.
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There have been five movies with piranha in the title: Piranha (1972), Piranha (1978), Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1981), Piranha (1995) TV, and Piranha (2010)
The common name for the voracious fish is spelled piranha.