Serrasalmus rhombeus (Black Piranha/Rhom) - Seriously Fish
SPECIES IMAGES. Adult specimen from the Courantyne/Corantijn river system at the border between Suriname and Guyana. This juvenile of Serrasalmus rhombeus was initially misidentified as Serrasalmus marginatus.
Serrasalmus elongatus (Pike Piranha) — Seriously Fish
There are currently 24 described species of Serrasalmus, many of which look superficially similar. Due to its shape S. elongatus is possibly the easiest of these to identify correctly. It is usually placed into the so-called “ humeralis group” by experts.
Serrasalmus manueli (Manny) - Seriously Fish
Native to parts of the Amazon and Rio Orinoco basins in northern Brazil and Venezuela. It’s range covers the Rio Negro, Rio Xingu and tributaries including the Rio Cassiquiare, Rio Atabapo and Rio Cunucunuma.
white piranha (Serrasalmus rhombeus) - Species Profile
Serrasalmus rhombeus (Linnaeus, 1766) Common name: white piranha. Synonyms and Other Names: redeye piranha. Taxonomy: available through www.itis.gov. Identification: Serrasalmus rhombeus represents a geographically widespread complex of closely related species in need of systematic review.
Black Piranha - Serrasalmus Rhombeus - Tropical Fish Site
Black Piranha – Serrasalmus Rhombeus. Common name: Black Piranha, Rhom. Scientific name: Serrasalmus Rhombeus. Average Adult Fish Size: 12 inches / 30 cm. Place of Origin: Primarily Guyana. Typical Tank setup: Open swimming space is essential for this active tropical fish.
Serrasalmus eigenmanni - Eigenmann’s Piranha - AquaInfo
Serrasalmus eigenmanni or Eigenmann’s Piranha are not that big and can reach a maximum length of 20 centimeters. They are best kept in a species aquarium.
Serrasalmus elongatus, Slender piranha : fisheries - FishBase
Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Serrasalmidae (Piranhas and pacus) > Serrasalminae. Etymology: Serrasalmus: Latin, serran, serranus, saw and a fish of genus Serranus + Latin, salmo = salmon (Ref. 45335). More on author: Kner. Issue.
Pirambebas (Genus Serrasalmus) - iNaturalist
Serrasalmus is a genus of piranhas. They are collectively known as pirambebas; the 'typical' piranhas like the Piraya Piranha are nowadays placed in Pygocentrus. Like all piranhas, Serrasalmus are native to South America.
Redeye piranha - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The redeye piranha (Serrasalmus rhombeus), also known as the black piranha, white piranha, spotted piranha or yellow piranha, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a piranha from the family Serrasalmidae. It is found in northern South America. It …
Serrasalmus geryi (Géry's Pirambeba) — Seriously Fish
There are currently 24 described species of Serrasalmus, many of which look superficially similar. S. geryi is one of the easiest to identify correctly as the violet stripe is a feature unique to this species. It is usually placed into the so-called “compressed group” by experts.
A New Species of Piranha (Serrasalmus, Serrasalmidae) from the …
Mar 27, 2024 · A new species of piranha, in the genus Serrasalmus (Characiformes, Serrasalmidae), is described from tributaries of the upper Madeira River drainage (Bolivian Amazon Basin).
Black piranha | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
Black piranha. (Serrasalmus rhombeus) AIS Aquatic invasive species. Classification: Prohibited. Invasive species family: Characidae. Report a sighting. Category: Fish. Family: Characidae. …
Serrasalmus altuvei - FishBase
Etymology: Serrasalmus: Latin, serran, serranus, saw and a fish of genus Serranus + Latin, salmo = salmon (Ref. 45335). Issue. See Machado-Allison & Fink (1996:55) and Fink & Machado-Allison (2001:11) for distribution. See Nico & Taphorn (1998: 317) for food habits.
Serrasalmus serrulatus - Seriously Fish
There are currently 24 described species of Serrasalmus, many of which look superficially similar. S. serrulatus occupies a particularly confusing taxonomic position and is very tricky to identify positively.
Serrasalmus gibbus - FishBase
Etymology: Serrasalmus: Latin, serran, serranus, saw and a fish of genus Serranus + Latin, salmo = salmon (Ref. 45335). More on author: Castelnau. Issue. See Jégu & Santos (1988a: 253) for detailed description. Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology. Freshwater; pelagic.
Serrasalmus marginatus - FishBase
Small-sized to medium-sized fish (7-10 cm) are solitary and patrol feeding territories (3-4 square m.) in a way similar to that reported for the scale-eating Catoprion mento. Stalking with some use of plant cover is a frequent mode of hunting employed by S. marginatus.
Serrasalmus gouldingi – Goulding’s Piranha — Seriously Fish
In the aquarium small individuals can be offered chironomid larvae (bloodworm), small earthworms, chopped shellfish and suchlike, while adults will accept strips of fish flesh, live river shrimp, larger earthworms, etc.
Family SERRASALMIDAE Bleeker 1859 (Pacus and Piranhas)
Jun 16, 2024 · Myloplus Gill 1896 proposed as a subgenus of Myletes (a suppressed name in the synonymy of Alestes, Alestidae), etymology not explained, perhaps Mylo-, referring to similarly disk-shaped serrasalmids with the same generic prefix, and plus (L.), more, i.e., an additional Myleus-like taxon.
Serrasalmus maculatus - FishBase
Occurs usually in small groups of up to 20 individuals which appear to have a definite range within a pond or a creek. Observed to be active mainly during the day. Larger fish extend their foraging until about 9 at night. where it stays in the shallows near the …
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