Piranha

Piranha
ArtworkModelSprite LANS LANS LALADXOoSFS
Game(s)	Link's Awakening Oracle of Seasons Four Swords
Other Media	Link's Awakening (Cagiva)
Habitat(s)	Goponga Swamp (LA) Eyeglass Lake (OoS) Talus Cave (FS) Realm of Memories (FSAE)
Effective Weapon(s)	Sword

Piranhas are recurring enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.

Characteristics

Link's Awakening

Piranhas in Link's Awakening are green fish with black dorsal regions who hide underwater. Whenever Link is nearby, they will quickly surface and jump towards him in an attempt to damage him. They can be found in Goponga Swamp.

Oracle of Seasons

Piranhas in Oracle of Seasons resemble a yellow variant of the Piranhas in Link's Awakening, behaving in the same manner as their past counterpart. They can be found in the Eyeglass Lake.

Four Swords

Piranhas in Four Swords are red with a silvery dorsal region. They attack in much the same way as their past incarnations. They can be found in Talus Cave. In Four Swords Anniversary Edition, they appear in the Link's Awakening Stage of the Realm of Memories.

Other Appearances

Non-Canon Information

Link's Awakening (Cagiva)

In the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva, Link gets attacked by a Piranha while exploring Goponga Swamp.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
Language		Name	Meaning
	Japanese	ピラニア (Pirania) ひれピラニア (Hire Pirania)	Same as English. Fin Piranha
	German	Piranha

Gallery

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  A Piranha in Eyeglass Lake from Oracle of Seasons

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  Concept model of a Piranha from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

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  A Piranha attacking Link from the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva

See Also

• Cloud Piranha