| Specimen ID | 31785 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Macropodus |
| Species | opercularis |
| Common Name | paradise fish |
| State | FL |
| County | Palm Beach |
| Locality | Lake Worth Drainage District canal L-15, west of Atlantis and Lantana |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Florida Southeast Coast |
| HUC8 Number | 03090206 |
| HUC10 Number | 0309020610 |
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| Collection Year | 1974 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 165 |
| Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr., H.F. Sahlman, W.W. Miley II, and D.J. Herrema |
| Date: | 1974 |
| Title: | Exotic fishes in fresh and brackish waters of Florida. |
| Journal: | Biological Conservation |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pages: | 292-302 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 10 |
| Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor, and J.A. McCann. |
| Date: | 1984 |
| Title: | Distribution of exotic fishes in the continental United States. |
| Publisher: | John Hopkins University Press |
| Pages: | 41-77 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 459 |
| Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr., D.P. Jennings, and J.D. Williams. |
| Date: | 1991 |
| Title: | Appendix 2: Exotic fishes |
| Publisher: | American Fisheries Society |
| Pages: | 97-107 |
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| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | nation |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
