Specimen Information

Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID31342
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesaureus
Common NameBlue Tilapia
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalityLittle Manatee River, I-75 Interstate bypass
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Manatee
HUC8 Number03100203
HUC10 NameLower Little Manatee River
HUC10 Number0310020302
HUC12 NameCypress Creek-Little Manatee River
HUC12 Number031002030202
Map
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Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberKK-88-329
VerifierDNR
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/24/2024].

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