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Piaractus brachypomus
(pirapatinga, red-bellied pacu)
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Fishes
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Specimen ID164765
GroupFishes
GenusPiaractus
Speciesbrachypomus
Common Namepirapatinga, red-bellied pacu
StateMD
CountyHarford
LocalityBynum Run Park near Bel Air
HUC8 NameGunpowder-Patapsco
HUC8 Number2060003
Latitude39.5403
Longitude-76.3306
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day1
Month8 (August)
Year2005
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference #1
Ref. Number14849
AuthorMaryland Department of Natural Resources.
date2005
titleFresh Water Fishing Reports.
journalFishing Report Fisheries Service
issueAugust 3
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
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