Specimen Information

Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1633844
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesaureus
Common NameBlue Tilapia
StateLA
CountyEast Baton Rouge
LocalityUniversity Lake [East shore of Milford Wampold Memorial Park]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAmite
HUC8 Number08070202
HUC10 NameBayou Manchac-Amite River
HUC10 Number0807020208
HUC12 NameWard Creek-Bayou Manchac
HUC12 Number080702020803
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Month11
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusstocked
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
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Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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