NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species

Specimen Information

Tilapia mariae
(spotted tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID292369
GroupFishes
GenusTilapia
Speciesmariae
Common Namespotted tilapia
StateFL
CountyBroward
LocalityCanal L35A at Markham Park just N of jct SR 84 and I-75 West W of Ft. Lauderdale
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number3090202
Map
Collection Day14
Collection Month1
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18857
Date:2009
Title:Florida Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25111
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Collection records of Tilapia mariae from U.S. museums. Downloaded from FishNET on 28 November 2012.
Publisher:Anonymous
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 96441
VerifierNico, L.G.
Fresh Marine IntroFreshwater
No Preserved4


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2013]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/22/2013].

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