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    Species Accepted

    Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg, 1887)

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 3 countries or islands

      3 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      ArgentinaNo
      BangladeshNo
      PanamaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      Pacu Portuguese
      Pacu-caranha Portuguese
      Pacú Spanish
      Paraná Pacu English
      Paraná River Pacu English
      Pirapitinga Portuguese
      Small-scaled Pacu English
      caranha Portuguese
      myletes jedlý Czech
      Паку Russian

      Treatments

      3 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      5 results
      Devincenzi, G. J., & Teague, G. W. (1942). Ictiofauna del rio Uruguay medio. Anales Del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Montevideo (Serie 2), v. 5 (no. 4): 1–100 + index + i–viii, Pls. 1–6. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=233045
      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/
      Berg, C. (1895). Sobre peces de agua dulce nuevos ó poco conocidos de la República Argentina. Anales Del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, v. 4: 121–165, Pls. 2–3. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.15939 10.5962/bhl.title.15939
      Holmberg, E. L. (1887). [Viaje á Misiones]. Boletín de La Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba, v. 10: 5–391. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=490997
      http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/details/species/id/10057183/common/228567

      Citation

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