| Specimen ID | 27755 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Tilapia |
| Species | mariae |
| Common Name | Spotted Tilapia |
| State | AZ |
| Locality | southern AZ |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Aguirre Valley |
| HUC8 Number | 15050305 |
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| Collection Year | 1980 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 275 |
| Author: | Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. |
| Date: | 1980 |
| Title: | Atlas of North American freshwater fishes. |
| Publisher: | North Carolina State Museum of Natural History |
| Issue: | 12 |
| Pages: | 854 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 172 |
| Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr., and D.A. Hensley |
| Date: | 1979 |
| Title: | Range expansion in southern Florida of the introduced spotted tilapia, with comments on its environmental impress |
| Journal: | Environmental Conservation |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 149-152 |
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| Comments | possibly experimentally introduced. Courtenay and Hensley say established. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | state |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |