Specimen Information

Astronotus ocellatus
Astronotus ocellatus
(Oscar)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID238602
GroupFishes
GenusAstronotus
Speciesocellatus
Common NameOscar
StateNE
CountyDawson
LocalityCozad I-80 Sandpit in Cozad State Wildlife Management Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Platte-Buffalo
HUC8 Number10200101
HUC10 NameBuffalo Creek-Platte River
HUC10 Number1020010105
HUC12 NameNorth Channel Platte River
HUC12 Number102001010507
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size15 in


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/26/2024].

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