Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
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Exotic
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9 results for Oreochromis aureus (Blue Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
159071 TX Llano River1998 12090204 Llanoestablished
43124 TX Travis Reservoir1988 12090205 Austin-Travis Lakesestablished
1740598 TXBurnet[No locality description provided]2015 12090205 Austin-Travis Lakes 
543280 TXBurnetAlligator Creek downstream of CR 4102004 12090205 Austin-Travis Lakesestablished
550218 TXBurnetAlligator Creek downstream of CR 4102004 12090205 Austin-Travis Lakesunknown
43270 TXLlanoBuchanan Reservoir1985 12090201 Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakesestablished
43243 TXLlanoLyndon B. Johnson Reservoir1973 12090201 Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakesestablished
43271 TXLlanoLyndon B. Johnson Reservoir1982 12090201 Buchanan-Lyndon B. Johnson Lakesestablished
1470353 TXTravisTravis Reservoir2015 12090205 Austin-Travis Lakesestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [3/6/2026].

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