Specimen Information

Vieja melanura
Vieja melanura
(Redhead Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1334855
GroupFishes
GenusVieja
Speciesmelanura
Common NameRedhead Cichlid
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityC-51 in West Palm Beach
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameLower West Palm Beach Canal
HUC10 Number0309020608
HUC12 NameLower West Palm Beach Canal
HUC12 Number030902060800
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month11
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29311
Author:Schofield, P.J.
Date:2016
Title:Fish Slam - Fall 2016
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recorddrainage
VerifierRob Robbins - FLMNH
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected66


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