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Piaractus brachypomus
(pirapatinga, red-bellied pacu)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID32397
GroupFishes
GenusPiaractus
Speciesbrachypomus
Common Namepirapatinga, red-bellied pacu
StateGA
CountyCoweta
LocalityCoweta County, private pond
HUC8 NameApalachicola Basin
HUC8 Number3130000
Month10 (October)
Year1987
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypeLiterature
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1




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