Specimen Information

Cichlasoma urophthalma
Cichlasoma urophthalma
(Mayan Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID290302
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesurophthalma
Common NameMayan Cichlid
StateFL
CountyCharlotte
LocalityWhidden Branch, unnamed tidal pond, 1.0 miles W of Hwy 765 at South Punta Gorda Heights.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharlotte Harbor
HUC8 Number03100103
HUC10 NameEast Charlotte Harbor Frontal
HUC10 Number0310010301
HUC12 NameLower Alligator Creek Frontal
HUC12 Number031001030102
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month12
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24859
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Collection records of introduced Cichlasoma urophthalmus specimens in U.S. museum holdings. Downloaded from FishNET2 on 4 October 2012.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:20877
Author:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
Date:2011
Title:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science - Ichthyology Collection.
Publisher:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalMississippi Museum of Natural Science
Museum Cat NumberMMNS 42208
Freshwater/MarineBrackish
Number Preserved1


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