Specimen Information

Oreochromis niloticus
Oreochromis niloticus
(Nile Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID275931
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesniloticus
Common NameNile Tilapia
StateFL
CountySarasota
LocalityLittle Sarasota Bay just north of Blackburn Point Rd
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSarasota Bay
HUC8 Number03100201
HUC10 NameLittle Sarasota Bay Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020102
HUC12 NameLittle Sarasota Bay Frontal
HUC12 Number031002010204
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month5
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statuscollected
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1
Size364 mm TL


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/19/2024].

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