| Specimen ID | 29252 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Tilapia |
| Species | zillii |
| Common Name | Redbelly Tilapia |
| State | CA |
| County | Orange |
| Locality | Newport Bay, near Newport Beach |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Newport Bay |
| HUC8 Number | 18070204 |
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| Collection Year | 1977 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 267 |
| Author: | Grabowski, S.J., S.D. Hiebert, and D.M. Lieberman. |
| Date: | 1984 |
| Title: | Potential for introduction of three species of nonnative fishes into central Arizona via the Central Arizona Project - A literature review and analysis. REC-ERC-84-7. |
| Publisher: | US Dept of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO. |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 276 |
| Author: | Knaggs. |
| Date: | 1977 |
| Title: | IN L. Shapovalov, A.J Cordone, and W.A. Dill. A list of freshwater and anadromous fishes of California. |
| Journal: | California Fish and Game |
| Volume: | 67 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 4-38 |
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| Comments | efforts to introduce T. zillii in areas other than Colorado River and Salton Sea have failed. Although they were established for a time in some southern California coastal localities (Moyle 2002) |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |