Specimen ID | 244592 |
Group | Marine Fishes |
Genus | Pterois |
Species | volitans/miles |
Common Name | lionfish |
Country | Cuba |
State | CU |
Locality | Atlantic Ocean, Cuba, Province of Holguin, Covarrubias |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Greater Antilles |
HUC8 Number | 32006500 |
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Collection Day | 5 |
Collection Month | 2 |
Collection Year | 2008 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17452 |
Author: | REEF. |
Date: | 2008 |
Title: | Exotic Species Sighting Program and Volunteer Survey Project Database. |
Publisher: | Reef Environmental Education Foundation. |
Volume: | March 10, 2008 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 18138 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 2008 |
Title: | Registros de la Prensecia del Pez Leon (Pterois sp.) en Aguas Marinas de Cuba (Junio-2007 a 16 Septiembre 2008). |
Publisher: | Acuario Nacional de Cuba. |
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Comments | Two juveniles and one adult were spotted. This is the 6th lionfish sighting for this area. The first was in November 2007 |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 3 |
Number of Juveniles | 2 |