Specimen Information

Hemichromis letourneuxi
Hemichromis letourneuxi
(African Jewelfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID289780
GroupFishes
GenusHemichromis
Speciesletourneuxi
Common NameAfrican Jewelfish
StateFL
CountyCollier
LocalityBig Cypress National Preserve, Loop unit
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC8 Number03090204
HUC10 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC10 Number0309020410
HUC12 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC12 Number030902041000
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month2
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18109
Author:Ellis, G., M. Zokan, W.F. Loftus, J. Lorenz.
Date:2004
Title:Inventory of Freshwater Fishes of the Big Cypress National Preserve.
Journal:Final Project Report to the USGS Greater Everglades Priority Ecosystems Science Program
CommentsSpecimen collected. Habitat = cypress forest.
Record TypeSpecimen
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected33


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