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Hemichromis letourneuxi
(African jewelfish)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID262113
GroupFishes
GenusHemichromis
Speciesletourneuxi
Common NameAfrican jewelfish
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
Statusestablished
CommentsAlso caught with oriental weatherfish and walking catfish.
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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