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Top 4 Books About Piranhas

By Shirlie Sharpe, About.com

Books are invaluable to all fish owners, from beginner to advanced. This selection of reference books covers a wide range of topics about Piranhas.

1. Piranhas Owners Manual

Piranha Guide
Few people appreciate the special care needs of Piranhas. This excellent book covers selecting fish, proper nutrition, diagnosing and treating diseases, breeding and behavior. If you have or are considering keeping a Piranha, this book is worth adding to your library.
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2. Piranhas in the Aquarium

Piranhas in the Aquarium
An excellent book that covers piranha history and myths as well as providing care and breeding information. Includes many full color photos. This book is quite in-depth, but is more expensive and can be harder to find.
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3. Piranhas Keeping and Breeding Them in Captivity

This is a great beginners book that covers proper habitat, care and feeding. It includes plenty of excellent photos, however it's weak point is lack of breeding information.
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4. Piranhas Fact and Fiction

This book covers many of the piranha untruths and myths. Accompanied by vivid full color photographs, it is a good coffee table book for anyone who is curious about Piranhas.
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