Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
(pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu)
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10 results for Piaractus brachypomus (pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
576356 NCCatawbaLake Hickory [Catawba River]2013 03050101 Upper Catawbafailed
166750 NCCravenNeuse River in New Bern (near the Glenburnie Wildlife Res. Comm. boat ramp)2006 03020204 Lower Neusefailed
576368 NCGastonMountain Island Lake2011 03050101 Upper Catawbafailed
1548318 NCMecklenburgCatawba River, near Charlotte2019 03050101 Upper Catawbafailed
576357 NCMecklenburgLake Wylie, near Buster Boyd Bridge2010 03050101 Upper Catawbafailed
565077 NCNew HanoverNortheast Cape Fear River, Castle Hayne boat ramp, [ca. 9.9 air miles NNE center Wilmington]2010 03030007 Northeast Cape Fearfailed
37253 NCOnslowElizabeth Lake1991 03020302 New Riverfailed
154422 NCStokesBelews Lake2001 03010103 Upper Danfailed
565103 NCWakeFoxcroft Lake2013 03020201 Upper Neusefailed
565078 NCWakeNeuse River just below Falls of the Neuse Dam, [ca. 4.6 air miles SW center Wake Forest]2010 03020201 Upper Neusefailed

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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