Specimen Information

Cichlasoma dimerus
Cichlasoma dimerus
(Chanchita)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280668
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesdimerus
Common NameChanchita
StateFL
CountyPinellas
LocalityBrooker Creek Preserve, site BC22: channel crossing Homestead Trail in a pine flatwood environment.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameMoccasin Creek-Double Branch Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020601
HUC12 NameMoccasin Creek-Double Branch Frontal
HUC12 Number031002060103
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
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 Collected7


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