| Specimen ID | 165617 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Cichla |
| Species | ocellaris |
| Common Name | Butterfly Peacock Bass |
| State | HI |
| County | Hawaii |
| Locality | Island of Hawaii |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Hawaii |
| HUC8 Number | 20010000 |
| HUC10 Number | 2001000004 |
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| Collection Year | 2005 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for sport | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 14969 |
| Author: | Mundy, B.C. |
| Date: | 2005 |
| Title: | Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6 |
| Publisher: | Bishop Museum Press |
| Pages: | 704 pp |
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| Comments | Imported from New York in 1957 but not stocked into open waters of the state until 1961. Now established in larger reservoirs of Hawaii Island, Maui, Oahu and Kauai. Considered one of the most desireable freshwater sportfishes in the Hawaiian Islands. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
