Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
(pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu)
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6 results for Piaractus brachypomus (pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
156934 COMesaGunnison River near the fish ladder and just upstream of the confluence with the Colorado River2003 14010005 Colorado Headwaters-Plateaufailed
164763 GABartowBartow County2003 03150104 Etowahfailed
164661 INPorterLittle Calumet River (connected to Lake Michigan by Burns ditch)2003 04040001 Little Calumet-Galienfailed
156933 MNHennepinRiley Lake north of Shakopee, Carver/Hennepin cos.2003 07020012 Lower Minnesotafailed
164663 OK Lake Texoma2003 11130210 Lake Texomafailed
157314 SCYorkCatawba River, at Lake Wylie2003 03050101 Upper Catawbafailed

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/2/2025].

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