Specimen Information

Cichlasoma salvini
Cichlasoma salvini
(Yellowbelly Cichlid)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID293486
GroupFishes
GenusCichlasoma
Speciessalvini
Common NameYellowbelly Cichlid
StateFL
CountyBroward
LocalityLake at abandoned "Pirate's World", off of Sheridan Steet, S of Dania. (this site is now a parking lot [=condominiums]).
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 Number0309020613
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month7
Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25306
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Museum collection records of introduced Cichlasoma salvini from the United States. Derived from a search on FishNet.
Publisher:Anonymous
Reference 2
Ref. Number:15920
Author:Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford
Date:2008
Title:Florida's exotic freshwater fishes - 2007.
Journal:Florida Scientist
Volume:71
Issue:3
Pages:220-245
Reference 3
Ref. Number:15974
Author:Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland.
Date:1982
Title:Cichlasoma salvini renovation. In 1981 Annual Report for Non-Native Fish Research.
Publisher:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Volume:VII
Issue:1
Pages:47-51
CommentsSite listed in Shafland et al (2008) as '2 hectare rock pit'.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 172382
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved4


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