Specimen Information

Xiphophorus maculatus
Xiphophorus maculatus
(Southern Platyfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID31535
GroupFishes
GenusXiphophorus
Speciesmaculatus
Common NameSouthern Platyfish
StateFL
CountySt. Lucie
Localitycanal 100 yds east of Oleander Rd, 605 S of White City
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month10
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuslocally established
Record TypePersonal communication
DisposalETOH/NFRC-G
Museum Cat NumberNFRC-G
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected7


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