| Specimen ID | 43121 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Colossoma or Piaractus |
| Species | sp. |
| Common Name | unidentified pacu |
| State | TX |
| County | Collin |
| Locality | Lake Lavon, northeast of Dallas, East Fork of the Trinity River |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | East Fork Trinity |
| HUC8 Number | 12030106 |
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| Collection Day | 13 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 1987 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 7 |
| Author: | Howells, R.G., R.L. Benefield, and J.M. Mambretti. |
| Date: | 1991 |
| Title: | Records of pacus (Colossoma spp.) and piranhas (Serrasalmus spp.) in Texas. Management Data Series No. 70 |
| Publisher: | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Fisheries Division |
| Pages: | 4 pp |
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| Comments | May have originated from large number of juvenile (50-80mm) pacus seen in aquarium stores a year and a half earlier. (Same as 1593 - deleted) |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Verifier | B. Hysmith, TPWD |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Size | 280 mm; 0.45 kg |