Specimen Information

Monopterus albus
Monopterus albus
(Asian Swamp Eel)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1702899
GroupFishes
GenusMonopterus
Speciesalbus
Common NameAsian Swamp Eel
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalityTampa Bay and Tampa bay tributaries
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39288
Author:Prok, J.
Date:2000
Title:Asian swamp eel invasion increases in southeast
Journal:Aquatic Nuisance Species Digest
Volume:4
Issue:1
Pages:5
Record TypeLiterature


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