Specimen ID | 164770 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Piaractus |
Species | brachypomus |
Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
State | PA |
County | Beaver |
Locality | Ohio River near the town of Industry |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Ohio |
HUC8 Number | 05030101 |
HUC10 Name | Montour Run-Ohio River |
HUC10 Number | 0503010103 |
HUC12 Name | Sixmile Run-Ohio River |
HUC12 Number | 050301010310 |
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Collection Day | 7 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2001 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 14852 |
Author: | Dyer, E. |
Date: | 2001 |
Title: | Piranhas are biting in the Ohio. |
Publisher: | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Comments | fish is clearly pacu, not piranha; species assumed; 3rd pacu from the Ohio River in a month!; map attached |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 12" |
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