Specimen Information

Astronotus ocellatus
Astronotus ocellatus
(Oscar)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1257150
GroupFishes
GenusAstronotus
Speciesocellatus
Common NameOscar
StateGA
CountyRichmond
LocalityWhittimore Pond, Fort Gordon
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrier
HUC8 Number03060108
HUC10 NameBrushy Creek-Brier Creek
HUC10 Number0306010802
HUC12 NameSandy Run Creek
HUC12 Number030601080203
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month4
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Astronotus ocellatus
Astronotus ocellatus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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