Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
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9 results for Oreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
31358 FLMiami-DadeAventura Country Club, extreme NE corner of county1979 03090206 Florida Southeast Coastestablished
32454 GAGlynngolf course ponds on Sea Island1979 03070106 Altamahafailed
32451 GAGlynngolf course ponds on St. Simons Island1979 03070203 Cumberland-St. Simonsfailed
1710598 NCBuncombeLake Julian near Asheville, North Carolina1979 06010105 Upper French Broad 
550365 TXCaldwellSan Marcos River in Caldwell County1979 12100203 San Marcosunknown
550363 TXHaysSan Marcos River at I 351979 12100203 San Marcosunknown
550362 TXHaysSan Marcos River at I 351979 12100203 San Marcosunknown
550364 TXHaysSan Marcos River at I 351979 12100203 San Marcosunknown
550366 TXHaysSan Marcos River at Spring Lake Dam1979 12100203 San Marcosunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/23/2026].

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