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🐠 Fish and Sea Life

Piranha facts for kids

Where the piranha lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the piranha live?: Rivers of South America
🍽️ What does the piranha eat?: Fish, insects and seeds
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?: Snaps its sharp teeth
✨ Fun fact: Piranhas are much shyer than their reputation, and many eat plants.

Ages 6 to 10 Fish and Sea Life

All about the piranha

The piranha is one of the fish and sea life in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in rivers of South America, and it eats fish, insects and seeds. It snaps its sharp teeth. This page is a good fit for ages 6 to 10 (1st to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the piranha one of the fish and sea life?

Yes. Fish breathe through gills and most are covered in scales. The ocean is home to many other amazing creatures too.

Talk about it

Have you ever seen a piranha? Where was it?
What would you eat if you were a piranha?
Can you make the piranha's sound or move like it?

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