| Specimen ID | 139678 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Oreochromis |
| Species | mossambicus |
| Common Name | Mozambique Tilapia |
| State | CA |
| County | Imperial |
| Locality | small pond and its tributary near the Salton Sea |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Salton Sea |
| HUC8 Number | 18100204 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1964 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 274 |
| Author: | Shapovalov, L., A.J. Cordone, and W.A. Dill |
| Date: | 1981 |
| Title: | A list of freshwater and anadromous fishes of California. |
| Journal: | California Fish and Game |
| Volume: | 67 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 4-38 |
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| Comments | first breeding population in CA; originated from a nearby tropical fish farm |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | State |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
