Specimen Information

Petenia splendida
Petenia splendida
(Giant Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1322857
GroupFishes
GenusPetenia
Speciessplendida
Common NameGiant Cichlid
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityPinecrest Gardens
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameTamiami Canal
HUC10 Number0309020615
HUC12 NameTamiami Canal
HUC12 Number030902061500
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month11
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29311
Author:Schofield, P.J.
Date:2016
Title:Fish Slam - Fall 2016
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey
CommentsFish collected during 'fish slam fall 2016'. Five specimens sent to the Florida Museum of Natural History as vouchers.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected22


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