Specimen ID | 166857 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Piaractus |
Species | brachypomus |
Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
State | PA |
County | Allegheny |
Locality | Allegheny River at 13 Street in Sharpsburg |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Allegheny |
HUC8 Number | 05010009 |
HUC10 Name | Allegheny River |
HUC10 Number | 0501000903 |
HUC12 Name | Allegheny River-Ohio River |
HUC12 Number | 050100090308 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 31 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2006 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 15763 |
Author: | Weisberg, D. |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Local fisherman reels in a piranha. |
Journal: | Post-Gazette.com |
Publisher: | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Comments | incorrectly identified as a red-bellied piranha; more likely this species |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 12" |