FDA Seafood List: accepted market name
Consumption evidenceColossoma macropomum
No recipe is shown without a verified published source.
Risk and retention alerts
Food use does not prove that a particular catch is safe or legal. Confirm identification, local retention rules and consumption advisories.
Tropical South America; introduced
Pending verification
Pending verificationPending verification
Colossoma macropomum
Sources and review date
Catalog review date: 2026-09-14
Source records retained from the catalog; normalization does not constitute a new scientific review.
Taxonomy and distribution · 2026-09-14
Consumption evidence · 2026-09-14
Sport fishing reference · 2026-09-14
Photo, conservation and cleaning review dates: Not recorded
Identification photos are reference lookups by scientific name, not independently verified identification certificates.
Food-use evidence does not establish that a particular catch is safe or legal. Verify identification, current retention rules and local consumption advisories. A recipe is shown only when a suitable published source has been reviewed. Check local rules; retention is not verified for a specific catch