Specimen Information

Sarotherodon melanotheron
Sarotherodon melanotheron
(Blackchin Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1711958
GroupFishes
GenusSarotherodon
Speciesmelanotheron
Common NameBlackchin Tilapia
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityPacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu, Kaneohe Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000006
HUC12 Number200600000600
Map
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Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41431
Author:Parenti, L.R., D.E. Pitassy, Z. Jaafar, K. Vinnikov, N.E. Redmond, and K.S. Cole
Date:2020
Title:Fishes collected during the 2017 MarineGEO assessment of Kāne‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.
Journal:Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Volume:100
Issue:4
Pages:607-637
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalUnited States National Museum (USNM)
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1
Number Preserved1


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