| Specimen ID | 264018 |
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| Group | Fishes |
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| Genus | Pterois |
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| Species | volitans/miles |
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| Common Name | lionfish |
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| State | Curacao |
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| Locality | Caribbean Sea, Netherlands Antilles, Curacao, Watamula dive site |
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| HUC8 Name | Caribbean - Marine |
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| HUC8 Number | 25050000 |
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| Latitude | 12.3796 |
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| Longitude | -69.165 |
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| Lat-Long Source | reported |
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| Lat-Long Accuracy | Accurate |
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| Day | 27 |
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| Month | 10 (October) |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Actual |
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| Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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| Primary Pathway | released aquarium |
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| Status | established |
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| Comments | One fish seen at 12 ft depth; fish in possesion of Netherlands Antilles Environment Ministry. This is the first lionfish from the island of Curacao. |
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| Record Type | Personal communication |
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| Fresh/Marine Introduction | Marine |
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| Number Collected/Observed | 1 |
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