How to draw a piranha?

Drawing a cool piranha in 8 steps

Learn step by step how to draw a piranha. Follow the 8 steps and print the tutorial.

Learn how to draw a piranha with this easy step-by-step drawing lesson. Perfect for little artists who love tough fish!

Intro

Hi little artist! Today we are going to draw a piranha, a fish known for its sharp teeth. Don't worry, this one doesn't bite! Grab your pencil and paper, and together we'll create a beautiful underwater monster.

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In this drawing lesson, you will learn to draw a piranha using simple shapes. We start with the belly and end with the razor-sharp teeth.

Stappen

Stap 1

Start by drawing a large horizontal oval for the head and the position of the mouth.

A sketch of a large oval for the piranha's head.

Stap 2

Now draw the rest of the body by making a large arc at the back.

The outline of the piranha body connected to the oval.

Stap 3

Place straight lines where the fins and tail will eventually go.

Guide lines for the fins and the tail of the fish.

Stap 4

Draw the shapes of the fins around the lines and make the lower jaw a bit thicker.

Shapes of the dorsal fin, pelvic fins, and the sturdy lower jaw.

Stap 5

Finish the fins with nice lines and draw a round circle for the eye and a line for the gill.

Details of the fins, a round eye, and the gill opening.

Stap 6

Give the tail and fins thin stripes for a real fish effect and finish drawing the mouth.

Texture on the fins and the shape of the mouth.

Stap 7

Now draw the sharp teeth and add small details all over the fish's body.

Sharp teeth in the mouth and small details on the skin.

Stap 8

Go over the most important lines with a dark pencil and carefully erase the guide lines.

The finished drawing of a piranha with clean lines.

Frequently asked questions

Is drawing a piranha difficult?

Not at all, we use easy shapes like circles and triangles to build the fish.

What colors can I use?

Piranhas are often gray or silver with a red or orange belly.

Should I leave the guide lines?

No, you can carefully remove the first lines at the end with an eraser.

How do I make the teeth extra scary?

Draw small, sharp triangles inside the fish's mouth.

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