| Specimen ID | 264058 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Piaractus |
| Species | brachypomus |
| Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
| State | VT |
| County | Rutland |
| Locality | Otter Creek, near Proctor |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Otter Creek |
| HUC8 Number | 04300102 |
| HUC10 Name | Headwaters Otter Creek |
| HUC10 Number | 0430010201 |
| HUC12 Name | Moon Brook-Otter Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 043001020109 |
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| Collection Day | 14 |
| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 2009 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 18887 |
| Author: | Anonymous |
| Date: | 2009 |
| Title: | South American fish found in Otter Creek. |
| Publisher: | Vermont Daily News |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 26533 |
| Author: | Associated Press |
| Date: | 2009 |
| Title: | South American fish found in Otter Creek in Proctor |
| Publisher: | Rutland Herald |
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| Comments | Employees of the Vermont Marble Power Division of Omya caught the specimen near the dam and gave it to the VT Fish & Wildlife Department. Specimen weighed 2.5 lbs. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | state |
| Verifier | Shawn Good - VT Fish and Wildlife Dept. |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Size | 15 inches |
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