Specimen Information

Cichlasoma bimaculatum
Cichlasoma bimaculatum
(Black Acara)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID163700
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesbimaculatum
Common NameBlack Acara
StateFL
CountyHighlands
LocalityBuck Island Ranch, Lake Placid
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameWestern Okeechobee Inflow
HUC8 Number03090103
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20938
Author:Baber, M.J., D.L. Childers, K.J. Babbitt, and D.H. Anderson
Date:2002
Title:Controls on fish distribution and abundance in temporary wetlands.
Journal:Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Volume:59
Pages:1441-1450
Reference 2
Ref. Number:14163
Author:Lohrer, F.E.
Date:2005
Title:Fishes of Buck Island Ranch, Lake Placid, Florida: A preliminary checklist.
CommentsBaber et al (2002) sampled from June to October 1999.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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