Serrasalmus spilopleura is a rare Piranha with several common names. The fish is a model definition of fin-nipper; any S.spilopleura trusted with other fishes will surely make a meal of their fins and scales.
Company: Serrasalmus spilopleura (Black Diamond Gold Piranha) can be kept with other species that are the same size or larger the Black Diamond Gold Piranha.
Water parameters: Temperature 22-25˚C / 72-77˚F; pH 6.2 - 6.8 ...
With the exception of a few species (like Serrasalmus spilopleura, Serrasalmus maculatus en Serrasalmus geryi), piranha's from the genus Serrasalmus are solitary fish.
 See also: Fish, Piranha, Water, Serrasalmus Rhombeus, Aquarium
  
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