Piaractus brachypomus

English: Pirapatinga
German: Gamitana-Scheibensalmler
Danish: Sølvpacu

Distribution: South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. Introduced in other parts of the world.
Size: Male: 88.00 cm - Female: 88.00 cm
Temperature: 23–28°C
Min. tanksize: 5000 liters
Food: Insects and decaying plants.