Specimen Information

Cichla ocellaris
Cichla ocellaris
(Butterfly Peacock Bass)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID325901
GroupFishes
GenusCichla
Speciesocellaris
Common NameButterfly Peacock Bass
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityCoe Visitor Center pond, below bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameEverglades National Park
HUC10 Number0309020213
HUC12 NameEverglades National Park
HUC12 Number030902021300
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month1
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol | stocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25762
Author:Anonymous
Date:2013
Title:Museum collection records of Cichla ocellaris from introduced locations in the United States. Derived from a search on FishNet on 5 March 2013
Publisher:Anonymous
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18857
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2009
Title:Ichthyology Collection database.
Publisher:University of Florida
CommentsAlso UF 174387 (1 specimen) at this date/location
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 174351
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved1


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