Shark vs Piranha: Understanding the surprising power behind the world’s most feared bites; which is more dangerous
While sharks dominate with sheer size and brute force, piranhas possess exceptionally high bite strength relative to their body size. Sharks are ambush predators with powerful slicing bites, whereas piranhas are opportunistic feeders with interlocking teeth for shearing. Ultimately, a shark's size and speed would overpower a piranha in a direct confrontation.
While sharks dominate with sheer size and brute force, piranhas possess exceptionally high bite strength relative to their body size. Sharks are ambush predators with powerful slicing bites, whereas piranhas are opportunistic feeders with interlocking teeth for shearing. Ultimately, a shark's size and speed would overpower a piranha in a direct confrontation.
