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    Species Accepted

    Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816)

    IUCNNear Threatened

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      JamaicaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      32 results
      Black Pacu English
      Bocó Portuguese
      Cachama negra Spanish
      Gamitana Spanish
      Gyümölcsevő piranha Hungarian
      Morocoto Spanish
      Must pacu Estonian
      Mustapaku Finnish
      Paco Spanish
      Pacu Spanish

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      3 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      19 results
      Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d’après son organisation, pour servir de base à l’histoire naturelle des animaux et d’introduction à l’anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. Les Reptiles, Les Poissons, Les Mollusques et Les Annélides., Edition 1. v. 2: i–xviii + 1–532, [Pls. 9–10, in v. 4]. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=114
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10056513/common/156712
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10056513/common/156731
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/details/species/id/10056513/common/156715
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10056513/common/311121
      Cope, E. D. (1878). Synopsis of the fishes of the Peruvian Amazon, obtained by Professor Orton during his expeditions of 1873 and 1877. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, v. 17 (no. 101): 673–701. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=431731
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Amaral Campos, A. (1946). Novo gênero e novas espécies de Caracídios do baixo amazonas. Papéis Avulsos Do Departamento de Zoologia, Secretaria Da Agricultura, São Paulo, v. 7 (no. 17): 217–220, 1 pl. https://doi.org/10.11606/0031-1049.1946.7p217-220 10.11606/0031-1049.1946.7p217-220
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10056513/common/156733

      Citation

      Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816) in undefined