Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
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9 results for Oreochromis aureus (Blue Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1700452 FLManatee[No locality description provided]2022 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
550340 FLManateeDitch under Rt 70 (W 53th Ave), between W 22 St and W 17th St, near Bradenton2011 03100201 Sarasota Bayestablished
1895268 FLSarasota[No locality description provided; coordinates obscured by collector]2025 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1672928 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2019 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1678402 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2019 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1737435 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2019 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1677296 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2021 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1677153 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2021 03100201 Sarasota Bay 
1698338 FLSarasota[No locality description provided]2022 03100201 Sarasota Bay 

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/2/2026].

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