Specimen Information

Colossoma or Piaractus sp.
Colossoma or Piaractus sp.
(unidentified pacu)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID267655
GroupFishes
GenusColossoma or Piaractus
Speciessp.
Common Nameunidentified pacu
StateTX
CountyLubbock
LocalityBuffalo Springs Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNorth Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos
HUC8 Number12050003
HUC10 NameBuffalo Springs Lake-North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River
HUC10 Number1205000301
HUC12 NameBuffalo Springs Lake
HUC12 Number120500030104
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19011
Date:2006
Title:Texas Man Catches Fish With Human-Like Teeth.
Publisher:local6.com
Volume:July 19,2006
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size20 pounds


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