Piaractus brachypomus, the Red-Bellied Pacu or Pirapitinga, is a large species of pacu, a close relative of piranhas and silver dollars, in the serrasalmid...
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December 2011). genus Piaractus. Retrieved 2 March 2017. Nico, L.; P. Fuller; and M. Neilson (22 October 2013). Piaractus brachypomus. USGS Nonindigenous...
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pectoral fins are black. The tambaqui resembles the Red-bellied pacu (Piaractus brachypomus), but the latter species has a more rounded head profile (less elongated...
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Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Piaractus". FishBase. March 2017 version. SeriouslyFish: Piaractus brachypomus. Retrieved 13 March 2017. SeriouslyFish:...
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its genus, P. brachypomus, can be distinguished by its larger scale-size and the lower number of lateral scales (less than 110). Piaractus mesopotamicus...
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piranhas are misidentifications of pacu (e.g., red-bellied pacu or Piaractus brachypomus is frequently misidentified as red-bellied piranha or Pygocentrus...
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relatives of the carnivorous piranhas — such species include Piaractus brachypomus and Piaractus mesopotamicus.[citation needed] Triggerfish have jaws that...
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species, the tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) and the pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus), resulting in deliberate or unintentional catches of the Amazon...
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vegetation due to introduced fish species such as the red-bellied pacu (Piaractus brachypomus). Rhodin, A.G.J.; Richards, S.; Georges, A.; Amepou, Y.; Hamidy...
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species, the tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) and the pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus), resulting in deliberate or unintentional catches of the Amazon...
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rhomboides Y Y Pirambeba Serrasalmus humeralis Y Y Pirapitinga Piaractus brachypomus Y Y Pirarucu Arapaima gigas Y Y Planehead filefish Stephanolepis...
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to West African peoples. In July 2006, a red-bellied pacu fish (Piaractus brachypomus) was caught in the upper portion of the river. Pacus are relatives...
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anableps) Red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri) Red-bellied pacu (Piaractus brachypomus) Ocellate river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) Spotted gar (Lepisosteus...
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Prochilodus nigricans, Potamorhina latior, Brachyplatystoma flavicans, Piaractus brachypomus, Brycon spp., Schizodon fasciatus, etc. Some species of birds present...
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Oral jaw from side and above of Piaractus brachypomus, a close relative of piranhas...
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have a taste for human flesh. Featured animals Red-bellied pacu (Piaractus brachypomus) Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) Triangular-shield catfish...
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of the subfamily Serrasalminae: Colossoma macropomum or tambaqui Piaractus brachypomus or pirapitinga This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Hoplias malabaricus, Rineloricaria lanceolata, Leporinus spp., Piaractus brachypomus, Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum, Zungaro zungaro, Crossoloricaria rhami...
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fishes and may refer to: Colossoma macropomum Myleus schomburgkii Piaractus brachypomus This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Percidae Perca flavescens Yellow perch Native transplant Characidae Piaractus brachypomus Pirapitinga, red-bellied pacu Exotic Cyprinidae Pimephales promelas...
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Chakrabarty, P., McMahan, C., (2018) First record of the non-native Pacu, Piaractus brachypomus in Lago Peten-Itza, Guatemala, Central America. Occasional Papers...
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