Monopterus albus
Monopterus albus
(Asian Swamp Eel)
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12 results for Monopterus albus (Asian Swamp Eel)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
236938 FLHillsboroughBullfrog Creek2008 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
1712046 FLHillsboroughBullfrog Creek2023 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
1877767 FLHillsboroughFlorida, Tampa, observed in road on Interlake Dr.2024 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
1702899 FLHillsboroughTampa Bay and Tampa bay tributaries1997 03100206 Tampa Bay 
1712036 FLHillsboroughTampa Bypass canal2023 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
785506 FLManateecommunity retention pond in Frog Creek drainage2011 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
254417 FLManateeFrog Creek, [near Tampa Bay]2002 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
785507 FLManateeFrog Creek, just W of Terra Ceia Preserve2011 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
32048 FLManateeManatee County roadside ditch and a drainage ditch1997 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
32047 FLManateeManatee County roadside ditch and a drainage ditch1997 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
266772 FLManateePalmetto, pond at Coach House mobile park, 23 Imperial Avenue2010 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
277070 FLManateesmall pond drainage canal2009 03100206 Tampa Baycollected

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/19/2026].

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