| Specimen ID | 164793 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Piaractus |
| Species | brachypomus |
| Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
| State | IL |
| County | Lake |
| Locality | Bangs Lake [Wauconda, IL] |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Upper Fox |
| HUC8 Number | 07120006 |
| HUC10 Name | Flint Creek-Fox River |
| HUC10 Number | 0712000611 |
| HUC12 Name | Cotton Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 071200061103 |
| Map | |
| Collection Month | 7 |
| Collection Year | 2005 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 14868 |
| Author: | Chinwah, L. |
| Date: | 2005 |
| Title: | Second piranha in 3 days caught in Wauconda lake. |
| Publisher: | Daily Herald |
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| Comments | 2 fish caught in 3 days here. Paper says they are red-belly piranha; more likely they are this species. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | locale |
| Disposal | taken to pet stores where they died |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 2 |
