Violet Line Piranha

Violet Line Piranha

Violet line piranhas or Gery's piranhas (Serrasalmus geryi) are a species of fish found in the lower Tocantins and Araguaia Rivers of Brazil. This rare Serrasalmus is the one piranha of the genus Serrasalmus than can coexist with others of the same species (though caution is advised). Gery's Piranha reaches sizes up to 12 inches in length.

Read more about Violet Line Piranha:  Morphology (Body Characteristics), Care

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