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Old 01-26-2001, 05:04 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Post How many red bellied piranhas....

How many piranhas could i keep in a 90 gallon aqaurium (48" 18" 25&quotim guessing 7 does anyone else have any suggestions?? And how many do you think i could keep in a 55 gallon?? (48" 12" 23&quot
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Old 01-26-2001, 09:30 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Post Re: How many red bellied piranhas....

Well, they get 6-8 inches long. I would plan your tank based on the biggest adult size.  So in a 90 gallon tank, that is about 11 fish. In a 55 you could have 6 fish. The young fish have to be raised together, because they are intolerant of new members, so you should get them all at once.

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Old 01-28-2001, 11:35 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Post Re: How many red bellied piranhas....

Does anyone else have an opinion (not that im not counting yours its just majority rules)
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Old 04-02-2001, 01:53 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Post Re: How many red bellied piranhas....

i would agree with jan's answer, i keep 4 in 45 high for sometime before i had to see them and they did quite well
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