| Specimen ID | 31252 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Cichlasoma |
| Species | bimaculatum |
| Common Name | Black Acara |
| State | FL |
| County | Miami-Dade/Monroe |
| Locality | Everglades National Park- road culverts along main road south to Sweet Bay Pond, the rocky gladelands between Taylor and Shark Sloughs |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Everglades |
| HUC8 Number | 03090202 |
| HUC10 Number | 0309020213 |
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| Collection Year | 1987 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 463 |
| Author: | Loftus, W.F., and J.A. Kushlan |
| Date: | 1987 |
| Title: | Freshwater fishes of southern Florida. |
| Journal: | Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences |
| Volume: | 31 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pages: | 147-344 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 464 |
| Author: | Kushlan, J.A. |
| Date: | 1972 |
| Title: | The exotic fish (Aequidens portalegrensis) in the Big Cypress Swamp. |
| Journal: | Florida Naturalist |
| Volume: | 45 |
| Pages: | 29 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 465 |
| Author: | Dineen, J.W. |
| Date: | 1974 |
| Title: | The fishes of the Everglades |
| Publisher: | Miami Geological Society |
| Pages: | 375-385 |
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| Comments | Range of black acara in Loftus, Kushlan study area: canals and sloughs of Big Cypress Swamp, eastward through the canals of the Everglades Water Conservation areas and southern Everglades, into canals and rockpits along the eastern coastal ridge. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Verifier | Loftus, Kushlan |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
