Specimen Information

Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID39376
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesaureus
Common NameBlue Tilapia
StateNV
CountyClark
LocalityMoapa (Muddy) River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMuddy
HUC8 Number15010012
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1843
Author:Scoppettone, G.G., P.H. Rissler, M.B. Nielsen, and J.E. Harvey
Date:1998
Title:The status of Moapa coriacea and Gila seminuda and status information on other fishes of the Muddy River, Clark County, Nevada.
Journal:Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:43
Issue:2
Pages:115-122
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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