I need a little help with my Piranhas

Mr Fisherman · New member Joined: 05 Feb 2005 Posts: 1

Hi, I'm new to this site and Im wondering if anyone knows about these wonderful fish

Please add me on jonny_the_beasty_boyo@hotmail.co.uk if you know anything about Piranhas

I just need to know general info like the following :

1. if i were to get 6, should i get 3 male 3 female? (not looking to breed yet)

2. where to get red bellies from

3. what size tank for 6 of them?

Thanks alot Your the best

Hooben · Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 12:39 pm Post subject:

Welcome to auspet!
Pirhanas grow really big, so for 6 of them probably 200 gallons minimum.
I guess trying to pair them up is an okay idea, but you will always find a pair that will be agressive. They are illegal in many states and countries, so check your LFS or local laws to find out more.