Specimen ID | 166824 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Piaractus |
Species | brachypomus |
Common Name | pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu |
State | UT |
County | Utah |
Locality | Utah Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Utah Lake |
HUC8 Number | 16020201 |
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Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2006 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 15749 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Fishy scare at Utah Lake was only piranha look-alike. |
Journal: | Utah News |
Publisher: | Deseret News |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 26530 |
Author: | Associated Press |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Piranha-like fish caught in Utah Lake aas a pacu |
Publisher: | KSL TV |
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Reference 3 |
Ref. Number: | 19018 |
Author: | Bonisteel, S. |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Ferocious-Looking Catch Exposes Perils of Dumping Aquatic Pets Into Wild. |
Publisher: | Fox News.com |
Volume: | August 15, 2006 |
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Reference 4 |
Ref. Number: | 19019 |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Piranha-like fish caught in Utah Lake was a pacu. |
Publisher: | The Salt Lake Tribune |
Volume: | October 10, 2007 |
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Comments | most likely this species |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 1.5 lbs. |