Specimen Information

Cichlasoma urophthalma
Cichlasoma urophthalma
(Mayan Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID267477
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesurophthalma
Common NameMayan Cichlid
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityTaylor Slough, Everglades National Park
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 Number0309020213
Map
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Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1480
Author:Zaneski, C.T.
Date:1996
Title:Exotic Mayan fish invades the Glades.
Publisher:Miami Herald, April 14, 1996
Pages:6B
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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