Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID40335
GroupFishes
GenusPiaractus
Speciesbrachypomus
Common Namepirapitinga, red-bellied pacu
StateOK
CountyPawnee
LocalityKeystone Lake, near Westport
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBlack Bear-Red Rock
HUC8 Number11060006
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month8
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalmounted
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size3 lbs
Photo
Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus
Piaractus brachypomus


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