Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816)

Angulo, Arturo, 2021, New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist, Zootaxa 5083 (1), pp. 1-72 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:14FA7505-F1F8-47F3-878C-AC349B50671D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5821135
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/191E87DE-FFAB-FFB2-D58F-8FB4FDEEFB80
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816)
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* Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816) View in CoL .

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).