Specimen Information

Pterois volitans/miles
Pterois volitans/miles
(lionfish)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1724805
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusPterois
Speciesvolitans/miles
Common Namelionfish
StateFL
CountyFranklin
LocalityGulf of Mexico, Florida, St. George Island
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameApalachicola Bay
HUC8 Number03130014
HUC10 NameCape Saint George Shoal-Gulf of Mexico
HUC10 Number0313001403
HUC12 NameCape Saint George Shoal-Gulf of Mexico
HUC12 Number031300140300
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month1
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsOn the beach near 11E street access bridge, St George Island, Fl
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/17/2024].

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