Published December 23, 2021
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Colossoma macropomum
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Description
* Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816).
Blackfin Pacu, Cachama; Colosomo, Cachama Negra, Tambaquí, Pacú.
Distribution: Global: South America; Amazon and Orinoco River basins, Atlantic drainages, introduced in North, Central, South America and Asia; Costa Rica: SC (Atlantic), Te and Be (Pacific), 1–40 m.a.s.l., Pri, Pot.
Occurrence and conservation status: Exo, NE.
References: Loubens & Panfili (1997: 1; ecology) and Goulding & Carvalho (1982: 107; history and management).
Notes
Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, 2021, New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 5083 (1) on page 24, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5800630
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Cuvier
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Characiformes
- Family
- Serrasalmidae
- Genus
- Colossoma
- Species
- macropomum
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- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816) sec. Angulo, 2021