Specimen Information

Astronotus ocellatus
Astronotus ocellatus
(Oscar)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID164750
GroupFishes
GenusAstronotus
Speciesocellatus
Common NameOscar
StateMN
CountyDakota
LocalitySimley Pond, Dakota County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTwin Cities
HUC8 Number07010206
HUC10 NameLock and Dam No 2-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0701020609
HUC12 NameSchmidt Lake-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070102060901
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Commentsphoto
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recorddrainage
VerifierKonrad Schmidt
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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