Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
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18 results for Oreochromis aureus (Blue Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1671864 TXFort Bend[No locality description provided]2018 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacinto 
1746570 TXFort Bend[No locality description provided]2021 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacinto 
1672312 TXHarris[No locality description provided]2018 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacinto 
262004 TXHarrisan unspecified pond just SW of Houston2009 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintoestablished
238638 TXHarrisBrays Bayou in the eastern side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
238647 TXHarrisBrays Bayou in the eastern side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
238633 TXHarrisBrays Bayou in the eastern side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
157700 TXHarrisBrays Bayou, in southern Harris County, s of Houston, forms part of shipping canal1998 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintoestablished
238639 TXHarrisBuffalo Bayou in east side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
238634 TXHarrisBuffalo Bayou in east side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
238648 TXHarrisBuffalo Bayou in east side of Houston2004 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintocollected
1470352 TXHarrisLake Houston2015 12040101 West Fork San Jacintoestablished
159060 TXHarrisLake Houston, San Jacinto River1998 12040101 West Fork San Jacintocollected
543236 TXHarrisSan Jacinto River; San Jacinto River, Kingwood, Texas2000 12040101 West Fork San Jacintoestablished
543275 TXHarrisSims Bayou at Hemingway Street2000 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintoestablished
543242 TXHarrisSims Bayou at SH2882009 12040104 Buffalo-San Jacintoestablished
1470295 TXMontgomeryLake Conroe2014 12040101 West Fork San Jacintoestablished
158929 TXMontgomeryLake Conroe near Conroe [Honea Reservoir]2000 12040101 West Fork San Jacintocollected

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/13/2025].

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