Specimen Information

Oreochromis mossambicus × hornorum
Oreochromis mossambicus × hornorum
(hybrid tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic Hybrid

Specimen ID161181
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesmossambicus × hornorum
Common Namehybrid tilapia
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityLos Cerritos Lagoon
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLos Angeles
HUC8 Number18070105
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:393
Author:Courtenay, W.R., Jr., D.A. Hensley, J.N. Taylor, and J.A. McCann.
Date:1986
Title:Distribution of exotic fishes in North America.
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons
Pages:675-698
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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