Specimen Information

Monopterus albus
Monopterus albus
(Asian Swamp Eel)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1446940
GroupFishes
GenusMonopterus
Speciesalbus
Common NameAsian Swamp Eel
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityL31W canal
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameEverglades National Park
HUC10 Number0309020213
HUC12 NameEverglades National Park
HUC12 Number030902021300
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month11
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31023
Author:Schofield, P.J.
Date:2017
Title:Fish Slam Fall 2017 collection data in south Florida
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 239258
VerifierU.S. Geological Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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