Specimen ID | 1701951 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Pygocentrus |
Species | nattereri |
Common Name | red piranha |
State | NC |
County | Moore |
Locality | Aberdeen Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lumber |
HUC8 Number | 03040203 |
HUC10 Name | Lower Drowning Creek |
HUC10 Number | 0304020302 |
HUC12 Name | Aberdeen Creek |
HUC12 Number | 030402030202 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 25 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2022 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 38882 |
Author: | Hudson, S. |
Date: | 2022 |
Title: | This fish story bites - the unusual tale of Moore County's own piranha |
Publisher: | The Pilot |
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Comments | Caught by anglers, retained in a freezer. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Troy Thompson and garrett Gooch, NC Wildlife Resources Commission |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |