Specimen ID | 43201 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Piaractus |
Species | brachypomus |
Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
State | TX |
County | Johnson |
Locality | Cleburne, Texas, private pond |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Brazos-Lake Whitney |
HUC8 Number | 12060202 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 12 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 1989 |
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 | No evidence of successful overwintering or natural reproduction which would suggest established populations. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | R.L. McCabe, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 2.3 kg |