Piranha or pacu?

[Ezfish]

Help me out are these Piranha or Pacu?

 

[Motoxer777]

Are they yours they look like piranah

 

[jp80911]

that's a pygocentrus nattereri, aka red belly piranha

 

[ballinouttacntrol]

100 percent red bellies piranha

 

[Motoxer777]

Are they legal to keep in Cali?

 

[Ezfish]

Thanks guys. they aren't mine but planning to get them. Will they live if i get them and put in new water. well i usally use drinking water for my fish so will this work for these rbp? and do i have to keep the water at temp.? if so what temp. i been looking for ever to get one now i finally found some. so lmk what i have to do to keep them alive in a new tank.

 

[jp80911]

to Motoxer' piranhas are illegal in Cali.
see sticky here http://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/showthread.php?3118-piranha-LEGALITY-across-the-USA
to the OP, read up www.opefe.com if you want to know more about piranha. you also need to have to tank cycled before you introduce piranha into it.

 

[Motoxer777]

ok. i have a friend with 1 lol. does any1 know the consequence? just curious.

 

[cmsbthebest]

ok. i have a friend with 1 lol. does any1 know the consequence? just curious.

you sure its not a pacu?

 

[spotted-elk]

yea the ps