Piranha Species Information

[David Tyson]

How big was the largest piraya you have ever seen? Was it bigger than this one:

 

[Marximus]

How big was the largest piraya you have ever seen? Was it bigger than this one:

its a manueli piranha

 

[Marximus]

Heres another one from that same guy u posted.. those rhoms are 7lbs.. the manueli here in this vid is 10lbs they say

 

[David Tyson]

Wow that was a huge fish.

Why are you unable to share that video?

 

[David Tyson]

What is the scientific name of the fish of the photo you posted?

 

[Marximus]

What is the scientific name of the fish of the photo you posted?

vid is on fb from a chinese keeper.. cant share. Look up piranha sc mybe u can see it there.. Serrasalmus Manueli is the scientific name..

 

[David Tyson]

Maybe they are exaggerating. And I don't know how reliable pirahnainfo website is.

 

[Marximus]

What is the scientific name of the fish of the photo you posted?

goodluck on your search man. both of those species get huge. Post pics when u do get one!

 

[David Tyson]

According to IGFA, the largest rhombeus caught is 8 lb 7 oz while the largest manueli caught is 1 ounce more at 8 lb 8 oz. I suppose both of the species are around the same weight.

 

[David Tyson]

What about this one?