Red-Bellied Piranha | Pygocentrus nattereri
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Red-Bellied Piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri) is a piranha for a carefully planned aquarium.
Overview
Powerful schooling predator needing a very large, secure species-focused aquarium and careful maintenance.
Behaviour
Observe its behaviour and provide shelter and swimming space appropriate to its adult size.
Tank Size
Choose a tank based on adult size and social group needs; allow additional room for active or territorial individuals.
Compatibility
Best managed in a suitable group with ample space and close observation.
Diet
Quality carnivore pellets and a varied diet of non-live fish and invertebrate foods.
Care
Maintain stable, clean water and introduce livestock gradually to an established aquarium. Check the adult conditions before purchase.
Live Animals Are Click and Collect Only.
