Specimen Information

Helostoma temminkii
Helostoma temminkii
(kissing gourami)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID281133
GroupFishes
GenusHelostoma
Speciestemminkii
Common Namekissing gourami
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalityCanal at W end of 15 Ave NW, Ruskin
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month10
Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18857
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2009
Title:Ichthyology Collection database.
Publisher:University of Florida
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 182448
VerifierWillilams, J.D.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved2


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