Specimen Information

Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
(pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID165547
GroupFishes
GenusPiaractus
Speciesbrachypomus
Common Namepirapitinga, red-bellied pacu
StateLA
CountyNatchitoches
LocalityLittle River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBayou Pierre
HUC8 Number11140206
HUC10 NameJohnson Chute
HUC10 Number1114020605
HUC12 NameLittle River-Johnson Chute
HUC12 Number111402060507
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [7/26/2024].

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