Oreochromis niloticus
Oreochromis niloticus
(Nile Tilapia)
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9 results for Oreochromis niloticus (Nile Tilapia)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1335342 FLHillsboroughEdward Medard Reservoir2012 03100204 Alafiaestablished
1335255 FLLeeCaloosahatchee River2012 03100103 Charlotte Harborestablished
1335212 FLOsceolaAlligator Lake2012 03090101 Kissimmeeestablished
290897 FLOsceolaAlligator Lake, north shoreline2012 03090101 Kissimmeeunknown
290821 FLOsceolaAlligator Lake, south shoreline of northern lobe2012 03090101 Kissimmeeunknown
1335466 FLPinellasLake Seminole2012 03100207 Crystal-Pithlachascoteeestablished
1335463 FLPinellasLake Tarpon2012 03100206 Tampa Bayestablished
1335326 FLPolkLake Weohyakapka2012 03090101 Kissimmeeestablished
290823 WASnohomishSkykomish River, ~100 yards upstream of mouth of Sultan River.2012 17110009 Skykomishunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/21/2026].

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