Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records.

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Ref IDTypeAuthorDateTitle
501 NewsAnonymous1983Iowa fisherman surprised to hook piranha.
487 NewsAnonymous1985 
461 Journal ArticleAnonymous1989The lineup: elusive piranha.
1603 OtherAssociated Press.1996Colorado piranhas.
14798 ReportCourtenay, W.R., Jr., and D.A. Hensley.1980Survey of introduced non-native fishes. Phase I Report: Introduced exotic fishes in North America: status 1979.
1099 Journal ArticleCourtenay, W.R., Jr., and J.R. Stauffer.1990The introduced fish problem and the aquarium fish industry
10 Book ChapterCourtenay, W.R., Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor, and J.A. McCann.1984Distribution of exotic fishes in the continental United States.
459 Book ChapterCourtenay, W.R., Jr., D.P. Jennings, and J.D. Williams.1991Appendix 2: Exotic fishes
481 NewsKennedy, H.1990N.H. woman reels in the catch of day: a piranha.
15741 ReportSeng, P., and G. White.2003Indiana aquatic nuisance species (ANS) management plan.
1537 BookWhitworth, W.R.1996Freshwater fishes of Connecticut. Bulletin 114.


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