Specimen Information

Vieja maculicauda
Vieja maculicauda
(Blackbelt Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1740288
GroupFishes
GenusVieja
Speciesmaculicauda
Common NameBlackbelt Cichlid
StatePR
CountyFajardo
LocalityRio Fajardo, upstream of levee near mouth
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010005
HUC10 NameRio Anton Ruiz to Rio Fajardo Watersheds
HUC10 Number2101000502
HUC12 NamePuerto Medio Mundo to Playa Sardinera Coastal Watersheds
HUC12 Number210100050207
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month10
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish
Number Collected30
Photo
Blackbelt Cichlid, held in hand with fins extended in front of river view
Blackbelt Cichlid, held in hand with fins extended in front of river view


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/1/2024].

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