Specimen Information

Rocio octofasciata
Rocio octofasciata
(Jack Dempsey)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID558236
GroupFishes
GenusRocio
Speciesoctofasciata
Common NameJack Dempsey
StateFL
CountyManatee
LocalityFrog Creek (=Buffalo Canal) at I-75 and Buffalo Road bridges, (0.4 mile S of I-75/I-275 junction), 1.9 miles S Buffalo and Moccasin Wallow roads junction
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameCockroach Bay-Terra Ceia Bay Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020605
HUC12 NameFrog Creek
HUC12 Number031002060501
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month11
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20908
Author:North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
Date:2011
Title:North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:North Carolina Museum of Natural History.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 28187
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved1


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