Specimen Information

Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID238221
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesmossambicus
Common NameMozambique Tilapia
StateVI
CountySaint John
LocalityCaneel Bay Polishing Pond, St. John, Virgin Islands
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. John-St. Thomas
HUC8 Number21020001
HUC10 NameSt. John
HUC10 Number2102000102
HUC12 NameNorthern St. John
HUC12 Number210200010201
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month5
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16060
Author:Loftus, W.F.
Date:2003
Title:Inventory of Fishes in Inland Fresh and Brackish-Water Habitats of Virgin Islands National Park.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Size2.67cm-1.36cm


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