Specimen Information

Cichlasoma dimerus
Cichlasoma dimerus
(Chanchita)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280678
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciesdimerus
Common NameChanchita
StateFL
CountyPinellas
LocalityLake Tarpon
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameMoccasin Creek-Double Branch Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020601
HUC12 NameLake Tarpon
HUC12 Number031002060102
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24004
Author:Allen, M.S., W. Tate, K.I. Tugend, M. Rogers, and K.J. Dockendorf.
Date:2003
Title:Effects of water-level fluctuations on the fisheries of Lake Tarpon. Final Report.
Publisher:Pinellas County Department of Environmental Management
Pages:53 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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