NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Courtenay, W. R., Jr. 1980. Survey of introduced non-native fishes in Florida: 1978-1979. Phase II Report. Submitted to National Fishery Reserch Laboratory, USFWS, Gainesville, FL.
Reference Number: 14797 Type: Report Author: Courtenay, W. R., Jr. Date (year): 1980 Report TitleSurvey of introduced non-native fishes in Florida: 1978-1979. Phase II Report. Publisher:Submitted to National Fishery Reserch Laboratory, USFWS, Gainesville, FL. Publisher Location: Pages: URL: Keywords: Florida, non-native
Belonesox belizanus FL - Miami, SW 117 Ave & 208 St, Miami-Dade Sewer Plant, Perrine, Black Creek
Cichlasoma bimaculatum FL - Hillsboro Canal, between salinity barrier & turnpike overpass FL - Miami, SW 117 Ave & 208 St, Miami-Dade Sewer Plant, Perrine, Black Creek FL - Krome Ave, 2 miles s. of SR 94, Black Creek western extention FL - Comfort Canal NW 29 Ave next to bridge that crosses canal FL - Blue Lagoon Lake, on Tamiami Canal, south of airport at end of NW 47th Ave
Hemichromis letourneuxi FL - Comfort Canal NW 29 Ave next to bridge that crosses canal
Oreochromis mossambicus FL - canal on 87th Ave NW 2 miles south of Old Cutler Rd. opposite Hawk Missle site FL - SW 87th Ave [canal], 1 mi E of Old Cutler Rd, Goulds FL - Snapper Creek [Canal] at State Highway 826 FL - Comfort Canal NW 29 Ave next to bridge that crosses canal
Sarotherodon melanotheron FL - Lithia Springs County Park FL - Adamsville Estuary and ditch at west end of Kracker Ave FL - Ruskin, ditch parallel to 11th Ave NW, 0.5 miles W of US 41. FL - Ruskin, ditch along 14th St. NW ~0.1 miles north of intersection with W Shell Point Rd. FL - Apollo Beach, 0.4 miles south of Big Bend Rd., ditch under US 41.
Thorichthys meeki FL - Comfort Canal NW 29 Ave next to bridge that crosses canal
Tilapia mariae FL - Small canal along Red Rd. [W 4th Ave], Hialeah; ca. .25 miles north of Okeechobee Blvd, in front of Iglesia Hispanica Church [=Northside Spanish Baptist Church]. FL - Small pond at NW corner of intersection of SR 826 and NW 25th St., near Miami Airport. FL - Arch Creek, in Enchanted Forest Park; north of NE 135th St., at U.S. 1 and railroad bridge. FL - Small canal off Arch Creek, at intersection of N.E. l27th St. and N.E. 16th Ave., N. Miami. FL - Snapper Creek Canal (C-2), just above salinity barrier and adjacent to 'Parrot Jungle', in Miami FL - Miami, SW 117 Ave & 208 St, Miami-Dade Sewer Plant, Perrine, Black Creek FL - Snapper Creek [Canal] at State Highway 826 FL - Comfort Canal NW 29 Ave next to bridge that crosses canal FL - Blue Lagoon Lake, on Tamiami Canal, south of airport at end of NW 47th Ave
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2013]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/21/2013].
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