Specimen ID | 265911 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Oreochromis |
Species | niloticus |
Common Name | Nile Tilapia |
State | MS |
County | Jackson |
Locality | West Pascagoula River, pond at the end of the canal just south of I-10 |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Pascagoula |
HUC8 Number | 03170006 |
HUC10 Name | West Pascagoula River-Pascagoula River |
HUC10 Number | 0317000603 |
HUC12 Name | Lower West Pascagoula-Pascagoula Rivers |
HUC12 Number | 031700060303 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 12 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 2010 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | established |
Comments | Specimen found dead at the edge of the pond. Cause of death presumably cold water temperatures. No other sick or dead fish observed. See voucher photo. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 2.5 lbs |
Photo | |