Fishing for Black spot piranha
Pygocentrus cariba
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The Black Spot Piranha is a freshwater fish native to the Orinoco River basin. It features a silvery body with a distinctive black spot near the gills. Typically reaching 11-14 inches and weighing 2-3 pounds, it feeds on fish and invertebrates. Known for its aggressive behavior, it often hunts in groups, displaying a dynamic and social nature. This summary is AI generated
dominichawkins, Fishbrain angler since 2025
Recently caught Black spot piranha
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Traumatogenic
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Black spot piranha.
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