Serrasalmus manueli
Cachama negra, Venezuela black piranha, Manuel's piranha
Temperature
24–27°C
pH
7–7
dGH
5–15 ppm
Size
50.8 cm
Tank
600 L
Serrasalmus manueli is among the largest of the piranha species, with adults nearing 50.8 cm in length. They exhibit aggressive behavior and require a lot of space due to their size and nature. While often kept by experienced hobbyists, their size and temperament need careful consideration for suitable tank mates and decor.
Water parameters
Hardness
5–15 ppm
Temperature
24–27°C
pH
7–7
Tank & size
Fish size
50.8 cm
Tank length
210 cm
Tank volume
600 L
