Specimen Information

Cichlasoma dimerus
Cichlasoma dimerus
(Chanchita)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280622
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesdimerus
Common NameChanchita
StateFL
CountyPinellas
LocalityBrooker Creek Preserve, site BC2: restoration site located at Channel L on the west side of the diagonal power line road just southeast of intersection with Lora Lane.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameMoccasin Creek-Double Branch Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020601
HUC12 NameBrooker Creek
HUC12 Number031002060101
Map
+
Collection Day5
Collection Month11
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24003
Author:Hicks, D.C., and S.M. Deitche.
Date:2005
Title:Annotated checklist of the fishes of the Brooker Creek Preserve, Pinellas County, Florida.
Publisher:Pinellas County Department of Environmental Management
Pages:30 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


Disclaimer:

The data represented on this site vary in accuracy, scale, completeness, extent of coverage and origin. It is the user's responsibility to use these data consistent with their intended purpose and within stated limitations. We highly recommend reviewing metadata files prior to interpreting these data.

Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/1/2024].

Contact us if you are using data from this site for a publication to make sure the data are being used appropriately and for potential co-authorship if warranted.

For general information and questions about the database, contact Wesley Daniel. For problems and technical issues, contact Matthew Neilson.