Specimen ID | 28099 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Colossoma |
Species | macropomum |
Common Name | Tambaqui |
State | CA |
County | Fresno |
Locality | San Joaquin River, about 1.5 miles below Skaggs Park |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle San Joaquin-Lower Chowchilla |
HUC8 Number | 18040001 |
HUC10 Name | Cottonwood Creek-San Joaquin River |
HUC10 Number | 1804000103 |
HUC12 Name | Bethany Cemetery-San Joaquin River |
HUC12 Number | 180400010304 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 4 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 1987 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 497 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 1987 |
Title: | Piranha found in San Joaquin River. |
Publisher: | Monterey Peninsula Herald |
Issue: | 7 July 1987 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 498 |
Author: | Gordon, B. |
Date: | 1987 |
Title: | Piranhas caught in Fresno County. |
Publisher: | San Francisco Chronicle - 8 July 1987 |
Pages: | 31 |
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Reference 3 |
Ref. Number: | 1577 |
Author: | Dill, W.A., and A.J. Cordone. |
Date: | 1997 |
Title: | History and status of introduced fishes in California, 1871-1996. Fish Bulletin 178 |
Publisher: | California Department of Fish and Game |
Pages: | 414 pp |
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Reference 4 |
Ref. Number: | 20826 |
Author: | California Academy of Sciences. |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | California Academy of Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database. |
Publisher: | California Academy of Sciences. |
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Comments | Stomach contained; crayfish, plants, rubber bands. Fishery biologist from the Dept. F&G in Fresno will be sampling area of the San Joaquin River near Highway 145 and Modoc Ave. = Record 809 misidentified originally. May = Record 7. |
Record Type | Literature |
Disposal | California Academy of Sciences ichthyology collection |
Museum Cat Number | CAS 76474 |
Verifier | Bill Loudermilk, DFG biologist |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 381 mm; 1.0 kg |
Number Preserved | 1 |