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WARNING: These captive piranhas eat live and they eat fast. Viewer discretion is advised. PIRANHA FACTS Piranha translates to “tooth fish” in Brazilian Tupi. Piranhas can sense a single drop of blood in over 50 gallons of water. Piranhas bite with a maximum force of 72 pounds (That's 3x their own body weight!). Many piranhas have cannibalistic tendencies and wont hesitate to take a chunk out of a fellow piranha, living or dead. Piranhas always go for the tail and eyes to effectively immobilize their prey. Red-bellied piranhas bark like dogs when caught by fishermen. “They are the most ferocious fish in the world. Even the most formidable fish, the sharks or the barracudas, usually attack things smaller than themselves. But the piranhas habitually attack things much larger than themselves. They will snap a finger off a hand incautiously trailed in the water; they mutilate swimmers—in every river town in Paraguay there are men who have been thus
