Specimen Information

Oreochromis niloticus
Oreochromis niloticus
(Nile Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1650343
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesniloticus
Common NameNile Tilapia
StateTX
CountyUvalde
LocalityTexas, United States
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNueces Headwaters
HUC8 Number12110101
HUC10 NameMontell Creek-Nueces River
HUC10 Number1211010104
HUC12 NameCedar Creek-Nueces River
HUC12 Number121101010403
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month6
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:Ueda, K., J. Belmonte, A. Shepard, P. Leary, and S. Loarie.
Date:2021
Title:iNaturalist.org
Publisher:California Academy of Sciences
CommentsiNaturalist observation ID: 28913998
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierNAS Program Staff
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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