Piranha (disambiguation) explained

A piranha, or piraña, is a carnivorous freshwater fish.

Piranha may also refer to:

Film

• Piranha (film series), a horror comedy franchise
  • Piranha (1978 film), 1978 horror film
  • , 1981 sequel to the 1978 film
  • Piranha (1995 film), 1995 remake of the 1978 film
  • Piranha 3D, 2010 remake of the 1978 film
  • Piranha 3DD, 2012 sequel to the 2010 film
• Piranha (1972 film), horror film unrelated to the film series
• Piranha (2006 film), Russian film
• Piranhas (2019 film), a 2019 Italian film

Music

• The Piranhas, a British ska-influenced punk band
• Piranha (band), an American thrash metal band
• Piranha (album), 2000 album by the Fullerton College Jazz Band
• "Piranha" (song), by The Grace from their album Graceful 4
• "Piranha", song by The Prodigy from the album Invaders Must Die
• "PirANhA", song by rock band Tripping Daisy from the album I Am an Elastic Firecracker
• "Piranha", song by metal band Exodus from the album Bonded by Blood

Publications

• The Piranha, Trinity College, Dublin's student satirical newspaper
• Piranha Press, imprint of DC comics (1989 to 1993)
• Piranha Brothers, a Monty Python sketch
• Piranha Club, powerful and eponymous fraternity in the comic strip Ernie/Piranha Club

Software and video games

• Piranha (software), a data mining system
• Piranha Bytes, a German game developer
• Piranha Interactive Publishing, an American software publisher
• Piranha Games, a Canadian software developer
• Piranha Software, a defunct software label of Macmillan Publishing
• Piranha Plant, a fictional plant species
• Petey Piranha, a character in Nintendo's Mario game series

Military

• ALR Piranha, an aircraft project undertaken by the Swiss Air Force
• MAA-1 Piranha, a Brazilian air-to-air missile
• Mowag Piranha, a type of armoured fighting vehicle
• USS Piranha (SS-389), a Balao-class submarine

Other uses

• Piranhas (baseball), a nickname for some of the hitters on the Minnesota Twins baseball team
• Pirana, Rajasthan, a village in India
• Bertone Pirana, a show car based on the Jaguar E-Type
• Piranha solution, a cleaning solution
• Piraña (Efteling), a river rapids ride in amusement park Efteling
• Piranha (comics), a fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
• Piranhas, Alagoas, Brazil
• Piranhas, Goiás, Brazil

See also

• Paraná (disambiguation)
• Piraha (disambiguation)
• Piranhas River (disambiguation)