Specimen Information

Cichlasoma bimaculatum
Cichlasoma bimaculatum
(Black Acara)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID254280
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesbimaculatum
Common NameBlack Acara
StateFL
CountyCollier
LocalityBig Cypress National Preserve, herbaceous prairie 0.2 miles east of the end of Turner River Road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC8 Number03090204
HUC10 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC10 Number0309020410
HUC12 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC12 Number030902041000
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month12
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18109
Author:Ellis, G., M. Zokan, W.F. Loftus, J. Lorenz.
Date:2004
Title:Inventory of Freshwater Fishes of the Big Cypress National Preserve.
Journal:Final Project Report to the USGS Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science Program
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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