Pterois volitans/miles
Pterois volitans/miles
(lionfish)
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9 results for Pterois volitans/miles (lionfish)
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Specimen IDCountryStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
261395 United States of AmericaPRAguadillaCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, off the pier at Crashboat Beach2009 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
280023 United States of AmericaPRAreciboCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Arecibo Pier2011 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1339590 United States of AmericaPRDorado MunicipioCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, small reef2014 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1697439 United States of AmericaPRFajardoCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Playa Escondida2022 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1339526 United States of AmericaPRIsabela MunicipioCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, shallow reef2014 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1657614 United States of AmericaPRVega AltaCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Dorado Beach, in front of Hyatt Hacienda del Mar2021 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1658359 United States of AmericaPRVega BajaCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Chalets de la Playsma, offshore2021 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1339655 United States of AmericaPRVega Baja MunicipioCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Vega Baja2012 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished
1339566 United States of AmericaPRVega Baja MunicipioCaribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, Vega Baja, Puerto Nuevo Beach, a couple meters beyond the buoy lines2016 21010002 Cibuco-Guajatacaestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2023]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/1/2023].

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