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Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
(Oriental weatherfish)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID262111
GroupFishes
GenusMisgurnus
Speciesanguillicaudatus
Common NameOriental weatherfish
StateFL
CountyHighlands
LocalityState Road 64 about three miles west of Avon Park in both the north and south drainage ditches
HUC8 NameKissimmee
HUC8 Number3090101
Latitude27.61
Longitude-81.54
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long AccuracyAccurate
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Day13
Month7 (July)
Year2009
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
CommentsSpecimens are alive and well in tank at home. Also caught walking catfish and jewel cichlids in same location. See voucher photo.
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalheld in captivity
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
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