Specimen Information

Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
(Blue Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID43125
GroupFishes
GenusOreochromis
Speciesaureus
Common NameBlue Tilapia
StateTX
CountyFreestone
LocalityFairfield Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Trinity-Tehuacana
HUC8 Number12030201
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5


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