Specimen Information

Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID26377
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesmossambicus
Common NameMozambique Tilapia
StateAL
LocalityPickwick Lake drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NamePickwick Lake
HUC8 Number06030005
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:680
Author:Boschung, H.T.
Date:1992
Title:Catalog of freshwater and marine fishes of Alabama.
Journal:Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History
Volume:14
Pages:1-266
Commentsnot mentioned as being in the Tennessee by Mettee et al. 1996 or by Boschung et al. 2004
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberAUM 24075
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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