Megapiranha
Megapiranha is an extinct serrasalmid fish described in 2009. The name is a combination of the word "mega" and piranha. This freshwater fish is called megapiranha, giant serrasalmid, or cutting fish by people in other countries.
Description
Megapiranha was a giant piranha having the teeth of a modern serrasalmid. Megapiranhas can bite you if you see them in real life. Megapiranha has one species called Megapiranha paranensis.
Megapiranha Media
Skeletal reconstruction of Megapiranha with a 10 cm scale bar.
Related pages
- Prehistoric fish
- Prehistoric eel
- Urosphen, a relative from Argentina