Specimen ID | 115737 |
Group | Reptiles-Crocodilians |
Genus | Caiman |
Species | crocodilus |
Common Name | Common Caiman |
State | FL |
County | Miami-Dade |
Locality | Homestead Air Force Base drainage canals, Homestead |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Florida Southeast Coast |
HUC8 Number | 03090206 |
HUC10 Number | 0309020616 |
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Collection Year | 1974 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12082 |
Author: | Ellis, T.M. |
Date: | 1980 |
Title: | Caiman crocodilus: an established exotic in south Florida. |
Journal: | Copeia |
Volume: | 1980 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 152-154 |
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Comments | A resident reproducing population that an unsuccessful extirpation effort was tried. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |