White Piranha - Serrasalmus rhombeus
Species name: Serrasalmus rhombeus
Synonym: Salmo rhombeus ...
White Piranhas are best suited to a large species tank in schools of five or more. If one becomes sick or weak, the other members of the pack will often attack it.
Juvenile of white piranhas (Serrasalmus sp.)
One of the biggest (regrettably unidentified) "Plecos" I have ever seen. The lighter lets you know the true size of this specimen.
Black Piranha, White Piranha
Young Black Piranha, still showing spots and lighter colouration.
Semi-adult Black Piranha, starting to show darker colouration and the distinctive red eye.
 See also: Piranha, Fish, Water, Serrasalmus Rhombeus, Black Piranha
  
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