Specimen Information

Sarotherodon melanotheron
Sarotherodon melanotheron
(Blackchin Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1712090
GroupFishes
GenusSarotherodon
Speciesmelanotheron
Common NameBlackchin Tilapia
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
Locality5 mile canal off Tampa Bypass Canal at Harney Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameLower Hillsborough River-Delaney Creek Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020603
HUC12 NamePalm River
HUC12 Number031002060301
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41440
Author:Anonymous
Date:2023
Title:Ruskin Fish Slam Data
Publisher:USGS
Record TypeSpecimen
VerifierM. Brown, USGS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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