Piranha is also known as "piranha.". From the appearance point of view, piranha is still relatively characteristic, their body is flat, the shape is oval; The neck is very short; Sharp teeth; The lower jaw is relatively large and can wrap the upper jaw. In terms of category, piranha is a kind of fish in the class Osteichthyes, which belongs to bony fish.
By nature, piranhas are very ferocious fish, especially when they appear in groups. From the point of view of feeding habits, piranha is mainly carnivorous, but also omnivorous, the surrounding animals are their main food. When they hunt, they will appear in groups, hunting efficiency is very high, groups of piranha hunting ability will be stronger, it is easy to eat animals much larger than them. From the distribution area, piranha is mainly distributed in South America, such as the Amazon River, Cuiaba River and so on. These rivers are freshwater, so piranhas are classified as freshwater fish in this respect.
Piranha and pomfret are both fish, and from their appearance characteristics, they are indeed quite similar, for example, their bodies are relatively flat. However, we should not confuse the two, in fact, piranha and pomfret are two different kinds of fish. There are many differences between the two. For example, their main distribution areas are different. Piranha is mainly distributed in some countries of South America, and distributed in fresh water, basically not in other continents, so the distribution area is relatively narrow. Pomfret is widely distributed, and most of them belong to marine fish, which are distributed in the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.