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Sunday, December 06, 2015

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FAMILY/CLADE

Revised family name 2009

 

TRUE PIRANHA AND TRUE CARIBE

genus Pygocentrus

 

PIRAMBEBA

genus Serrasalmus

 

CARIBITOS

genus Pristobrycon

 

MAPARA

genus Pygopristis

 

UNIDENTIFIED SPECIES

Undescribed piranhas

 

PIRANHA LEGALITY

There is no excuse not knowing your State Laws when it comes to piranhas!

 

Current Brazil Export list of Ornamental fishes

 

FOSSIL PIRANHA V S. rhombeus

Megapiranha paranensis

ADDITIONAL CLADE MEMBERS

genus Catoprion

 

genus Metynnis

 

FRUGIVORE SERRASALMIDAE

Pacu, Tambaqui and more


 TEETH

 

Pacu Teeth link.All photos by Frank Magallanes, OPEFE

Click this link to see piranha teeth photos. All photos by Frank Magallanes, OPEFE

VENEZUELA PAYARA TEETH

 

NON-PIRANHA SPECIES

 

Other predatory fishes

 

HOBBYIST PHOTO ALBUM

Coming Soon Piranha Photo Album of hobbyist piranhas!

PIRANHA BOOKS

David M. Schleser, Piranhas A Pet Owner's Manual

Visit Fetch Book.com to order this book.

Available at Fetch Book.com

 

VENEZUELAN FAUNA

Visit the animals of the Venezuela Llanos.

 

ARTWORK

 

Frank Magallanes water color art.

 

FIND UNUSUAL ARTWORK OF PIRANHAS AND MORE.

 

Cliver Flores Lanza, Pintor Amazonico

 

VIDEOS FOR SALE

 Visit Mikofish and buy a video of Venezuela underwater scenes.

 

AMAZON TOURS/ADVENTURES

 

 

BUY A FISH, SAVE A JOB. VISIT PROJECT ORNAMENTAL FISHES.

 

The Fish Guys exploring Venezuela Fauna, including caribes/piranhas.

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