Bolivia - List of fishes

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Pseudoplatystoma punctifer

Pimelodidae

110 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

red piranha

Pygocentrus nattereri

30 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

It is carnivorous, its sharp teeth have earned it the local name. (Pira = fish, Nha = tooth). Its dangerousness was often exaggerated: it serves as prey of many animals (alligators, giant otter ...). Piranhas are especially dangerous for humans in the dry season, when they lack food.

Pyrrhulina australis

Lebiasinidae

5 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Rineloricaria sp. red

Loricariidae

10 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Serrasalmus rhombeus

Serrasalmidae

40 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Sorubim lima

Pimelodidae

38 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

It is a nocturnal hunter. It lives in the bottom of the rivers, where it remains upright to hide among the reeds. It fits well in a large aquarium. But we must avoid leaving it with small fish that it could eat.

Synbranchus marmoratus

Synbranchidae

120 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Triportheus angulatus

Triportheidae

15 cm

gregarious

herbivorous

uaru

Uaru amphiacanthoides

25 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Bolivia - List of fishes

Pseudoplatystoma punctifer

red piranha

Pyrrhulina australis

Rineloricaria sp. red

Serrasalmus rhombeus

Sorubim lima

Synbranchus marmoratus

Triportheus angulatus

uaru

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