Pomfret and piranha are fish, from the appearance point of view, their bodies are relatively flat, the shape is oval, the overall view is more similar. However, they are not the same fish, and should not be confused because of their similar appearance, in fact, pomfret and piranha are different in many ways.
For example, pomfret and piranha live in different environments. Piranha is a kind of freshwater fish living in South America, which is mainly distributed in the Amazon River Basin, mainly in Argentina, Brazil and other countries. Pomfret is more widely distributed, some of which live in the ocean, in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean are distributed in a wide range of waters; Some of them live in fresh water and can be raised in captivity. For example, the appearance of the two is also different. For example, the chin of piranha is obviously larger than that of pomfret, and it can wrap the upper jaw. Another is the tail, piranha tail color is very characteristic, from the root of the knife tip is black, white and black.
As mentioned above, pomfret and piranha are similar in appearance, but they are not the same kind of fish. Although they are not the same kind of fish, they are closely related. Pomfret belongs to Perciformes, pomfret family, and another nickname for piranha is "man-eating pomfret". Although they are closely related to each other, they should not be confused with each other. Although there are some similarities in their appearance, there are slight differences, such as the difference between chin and tail described above.
