| Specimen ID | 558205 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Oreochromis |
| Species | aureus |
| Common Name | Blue Tilapia |
| State | FL |
| Locality | Lake Okeechobee |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Okeechobee |
| HUC8 Number | 03090201 |
| Map | |
| Collection Month | 7 |
| Collection Year | 2004 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for food | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 26296 |
| Author: | Rogers, M.W., and M.S. Allen |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Title: | Hurricane impacts to Lake Okeechobee: altered hydrology creates difficult management trade offs |
| Journal: | Fisheries |
| Volume: | 33 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 11-17 |
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| Comments | Captured in littoral zones of lake in summers of 2003 and 2004. Average density = 63 per hectare. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
