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Science in a Minute 101619 Piranha Lose and Replace Razor Sharp Teeth Simultaneousl


Science in a Minute 101619 Piranha Lose and Replace Razor Sharp Teeth Simultaneousl
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A team of researchers, led by the University of Washington, has confirmed previous studies that suggest Piranha fish always have a ready supply of their famous razor sharp teeth. When a fish has a missing or worn tooth then all teeth on that side of the fish’s face are simultaneously replaced by another set of teeth located just below the gum line.

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