Specimen Information

Tilapia mariae
Tilapia mariae
(Spotted Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID160886
GroupFishes
GenusTilapia
Speciesmariae
Common NameSpotted Tilapia
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
Localitysmall quarry lake near Perrine
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 Number0309020616
Map
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Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:528
Author:Hogg, R.G.
Date:1976
Title:Established exotic cichlid fishes in Dade County, Florida.
Journal:Florida Scientist
Volume:39
Issue:2
Pages:97-103
CommentsSmall isolated population, exhibits striking differences from canal populations.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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