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1. wildlife.ca.gov › Conservation › InvasivesCalifornia’s Invaders: Piranha - California Department of ...

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   Piranhas can survive in water temperatures as low as 50°F, and likely establish in waters as low as 57°F. Studies suggest piranhas may be able to overwinter and persist in the waters of southern California, if introduced, as water temperatures in the region are comparable to conditions found in the southernmost areas of their native range ...

2. nrm.dfg.ca.gov › FileHandlerRestricted Species Laws and Regulations DFW 1312d - California

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   Minimum length: cages shall be at least 1-1/4 times the body length of quadruped (four-legged) animals, excluding the tail, or long enough for other animal species to lie down and get up normally. Minimum height: cages shall be at least the full height of the animal plus 2 inches (antlers included in body height).

3. goneapes.edublogs.org › 2021/02/24 › all-aboutAll About Invasive Species: Piranha | Gone APES! Current ...

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   Aug 1, 2020 · Piranhas are freshwater fish commonly known for their powerful jaws and sharp teeth. While they tend to hover around 12 inches in length, they’ve been known to reach over 16 inches. It’s important to note that while piranhas aren’t yet an invasive species in California, their given characteristics in combination with a Californian climate ...

4. worldpopulationreview.com › state-rankings › piranhaPiranha Legal States 2024 - World Population Review

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   Piranha Legal States 2024. Laws regarding exotic pets may change with little notice. Moreover, even in states where pet piranha are legal at the state level, they may be further regulated at the county, municipal, or local levels. For example, the state of Ohio allows piranhas for purchase, but some cities and counties in Ohio have prohibited them.

5. wildlife.ca.gov › conservation › invasivesCalifornia’s Invaders - California Department of Fish and ...

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   For more information on why these species are restricted, visit our Laws and Regulations page. CDFW Invasive Species Program P.O. Box 944209, Sacramento CA 94244-2090 Invasives@wildlife.ca.gov. Fisheries Branch 1010 Riverside Parkway, West Sacramento, CA 95605 | Fisheries@wildlife.ca.gov.

6. petshun.com › article › why-is-having-piranhasThe Outlawed Piranhas Of California: An Aquatic Outlaw Story

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   Jul 20, 2024 · The potential for piranhas to cause such harm means that the risk of allowing them as pets is too great. It would only take one irresponsible owner to release their piranhas and cause an environmental disaster. Therefore, it is illegal to own, possess or sell piranhas in California, and those who break this law may be fined.

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   Are Piranhas legal in 2024?

   • On the other hand, states like Illinois, Indiana, and Nebraskapermit the ownership of piranhas but may have regulations in place to ensure responsible ownership and prevent their release into the wild. Piranha Legal States 2024 Laws regarding exotic pets may change with little notice.

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   Do piranhas live in California?

   • Piranhas can survive in water temperatures as low as 50°F, and likely establish in waters as low as 57°F. Studies suggest piranhas may be able to overwinter and persist in the waters of southern California, if introduced, as water temperatures in the region are comparable to conditions found in the southernmost areas of their native range.

   California’s Invaders: Piranha - California Department of Fish and

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   Are Piranhas legal?

   • Piranha Legal States 2024 Piranhas, often depicted as fierce predators in popular culture, are subject to legal restrictions in several states across the United States. While these toothy fish are legal to own in some states, they are deemed illegal in others due to concerns about their potential impact on local ecosystems and public safety.

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   Are Piranhas legal in Ohio?

   • Laws regarding exotic pets may change with little notice. Moreover, even in states where pet piranha are legal at the state level, they may be further regulated at the county, municipal, or local levels. For example, the state of Ohioallows piranhas for purchase, but some cities and counties in Ohiohave prohibited them.

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   Can Piranhas be brought into the wild?

   • Release by aquarium owners is the most likely pathway for the introduction of pet piranhas into the wild. All species of piranha are on California’s list of restricted animals and cannot be imported, transported, or possessed without a permit. Piranhas are aggressive predators that lurk in vegetation and ambush and chase prey.

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   Do piranhas have predators?

   • Piranhas have few predators in the wild except man. If introduced outside of their native range, piranhas would not only prey on native species, but compete with them for food and habitat as well, which could lead to a reduction in the abundance and diversity of native species.

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8. wildlife.ca.gov › Conservation › InvasivesLaws and Regulations regarding Invasive Species

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   It is a matrix that shows the status or ratings of these species under various state and federal statutes and policies. CDFW Invasive Species Program P.O. Box 944209, Sacramento CA 94244-2090 Invasives@wildlife.ca.gov. Fisheries Branch 1010 Riverside Parkway, West Sacramento, CA 95605 | Fisheries@wildlife.ca.gov. Fishing Directory.