NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford. 2008. Florida's exotic freshwater fishes - 2007. Florida Scientist 71(3):220-245.
Reference Number: 15920 Type: Journal Article Author: Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford Date (year): 2008 Article Title:Florida's exotic freshwater fishes - 2007. Journal Name: Florida Scientist Volume: 71 Issue: 3 Pages: 220-245 URL: Keywords: fishes, Florida, Channa marulius
Amphilophus citrinellus FL - Cutler Drain Canal (C-100) FL - Mowry Canal system (C-103) FL - Snake Creek Canal FL - Snake Creek Canal FL - Snake Creek Canal FL - Boynton Canal (C-16) FL - Pembroke Pines area FL - Lake Osborne
Amphilophus citrinellus × Cichlasoma urophthalmus FL - L-30 Canal in Palm Beach County
Ancistrus sp. FL - Tamiami canal FL - Tamiami canal FL - Snapper Creek (C-2) Canal FL - Snapper Creek Canal
Astatotilapia calliptera FL - Hillsborough Canal FL - Hillsborough Canal FL - Hillsborough Canal FL - Hillsborough Canal FL - Hillsborough Canal FL - Hillsborough Canal
Channa aurolineata FL - Cypress Creek Canal (C-14) FL - L-36 Canal FL - C-42 Canal FL - Hillsboro Canal FL - Hillsboro Canal FL - Hillsboro Canal
Chitala ornata FL - Ida-Osborne chain-of-lakes, eastern Palm Beach County FL - Lake Mangonia FL - El Rio Canal (E-4) FL - Lake Osborne FL - Lake Ida FL - Delray Canal (C-15) FL - Rainberry Lake FL - Boynton Canal (C-16) FL - West Palm Beach Canal (C-51)
Cichla ocellaris FL - coastal canals in Dade County FL - coastal canals in Broward County FL - coastal canals in Palm Beach County FL - West Palm Beach Canal (C-51) FL - Everglades National Park FL - L-31W Canal on the eastern edge of Everglades National Park FL - Anhinga trail in Everglades National Park FL - Taylor Slough, Everglades National Park
Cichlasoma salvini FL - 2 hectare rock pit in Broward County FL - 2 hectare rock pit in Broward County FL - Everglades Wildlife Management Area Water Conservation Area 3A FL - South New River Canal FL - South New River Canal FL - North New River Canal FL - Lake at abandoned "Pirate's World", off of Sheridan Steet, S of Dania. (this site is now a parking lot [=condominiums]). FL - Lake at abandoned "Pirate's World", off of Sheridan Steet, S of Dania. (this site is now a parking lot [=condominiums]). FL - South New River Canal (C-11) at intersection of Griffin Road (Co.Rte. 818) and Davie Road (SW 64th Ave), in Davie. FL - South New River Canal (C-11) at intersection of Griffin Road (Co.Rte. 818) and Davie Road (SW 64th Ave), in Davie. FL - Canal L-67A, in Everglades Conservation Area No. 3.
Cichlasoma urophthalma FL - Melbourne FL - Water Conservation Area canal L-67A FL - Lake Okeechobee
Cyprinus carpio FL - Fisheating Creek FL - Fisheating Creek
Geophagus sp. FL - Snapper Creek
Hemichromis letourneuxi FL - Everglades National Park FL - Big Cypress National Park [Preserve] FL - Alafia River FL - Boynton Canal (C-16)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus FL - Big Pine Key, Blue Hole (old quarry) FL - Big Pine Key, Blue Hole (old quarry) FL - Six Mile Creek TX - Greens Bayou east side of Houston FL - Lake Seminole FL - Six Mile Creek
Heros severus FL - Snapper Creek FL - Tamiami canal FL - Snapper Creek FL - Snapper Creek FL - Snapper Creek
Hoplosternum littorale FL - canals in eastern Palm Beach County FL - canals in eastern Broward County FL - canals in Dade County FL - Everglades National Park FL - West Palm Beach Canal (C-51) FL - Aerojet (C-111) Canal FL - Cypress Creek Canal FL - Lake George FL - a canal connecting Paynes Prairie and Orange Lake where it crosses Rt. 234 (a few miles SE of Gainesville) FL - Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge waters FL - Alafia River FL - Black Creek-West (C1-W) West FL - Peace River FL - pond east of Baldwin off Otis Road, east side of road (N of Rt. 90)
Hypostomus sp. FL - Tampa Bypass Canal FL - Tamiami canal FL - West Palm Beach Canal (C-51)
Macrognathus siamensis FL - Everglades National Park, 3 locations FL - L-31W canal, south end [eastern edge of Everglades National Park]
Metynnis sp. FL - Halpatiokee Regional Park lakes, near Stuart FL - Halpatiokee Regional Park lakes, near Stuart FL - Halpatiokee Regional Park lakes, near Stuart FL - Halpatiokee Regional Park lakes, near Stuart
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus FL - Poley Creek, North Prong of the Alafia River
Monopterus albus FL - Bullfrog Creek FL - Little Manatee River, near Ruskin FL - Snake Creek Canal (C-9) FL - C-113 Canal [near Homestead] FL - Aerojet (C-111) Canal FL - Biscayne (C-8) Canal FL - Miami Canal (c-6) FL - Tamaimi Canal (C-4)
Noturus gyrinus OR - Malheur River near Vale, OR
Oreochromis niloticus FL - Lake Seminole FL - Crane Creek in Melbourne FL - Crane Creek in Melbourne FL - Little Orange Lake FL - Lake Okeechobee FL - Charlie Creek
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus FL - creek that drains into the Hillsborough River near Tampa
Parachromis managuensis FL - Black Creek West FL - Little River (C-7) Canal, Miami FL - Miami Canal FL - Big Cypress National Preserve FL - West Palm Beach Canal (C-51) FL - L-31W Canal on the eastern edge of Everglades National Park
Polypterus delhezi FL - Cypress Canal (C-14) near Coral Springs Drive and Southgate Blvd
Rocio octofasciata FL - Gainesville, U of Florida campus FL - Boynton Canal (C-16) FL - Manatee County FL - South Fork St Lucie River, downstream of boat ramp along the east corner of a white seawall FL - Levy County
Thorichthys meeki FL - South New River Canal (C-11) at intersection of Griffin Road (Co.Rte. 818) and Davie Road (SW 64th Ave), in Davie.
Tilapia buttikoferi FL - Snapper Creek FL - Tamiami canal FL - Snapper Creek FL - Snapper Creek FL - Tamiami Canal (C-4) FL - Snapper Creek (C-2) Canal FL - Snapper Creek (C-2) Canal
Tilapia mariae FL - Melbourne
Trichopsis vittata FL - south side of Lake Worth Drainage District canal L-36[Borrow River Canal], Delray Beach
Vieja melanura FL - Biscayne Canal FL - Biscayne Canal FL - Biscayne Canal
Xiphophorus variatus FL - Sweetwater Branch Creek, Gainesville
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/4/2024].
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