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Pygocentrus nattereri (Red Bellied Piranha) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family Serrasalmidae. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to The Neotropics. They are omnivores. Individuals can grow to 50.0 cm. They have sexual reproduction. They rely on swimming to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Red-bellied piranha. View this species on GBIF