| Specimen ID | 43892 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Cichla |
| Species | ocellaris |
| Common Name | Butterfly Peacock Bass |
| State | TX |
| Locality | state non-specific |
| Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
| Centroid Type | State |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1992 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for sport | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | extirpated |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 360 |
| Author: | Howells, R.G. |
| Date: | 1992 |
| Title: | Annotated list of non-native fishes, mollusks, crustaceans, and aquatic plants, in Texas waters. Management Data Series No. 78. |
| Publisher: | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
| Pages: | 19 p. |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 8 |
| Author: | Garrett, G.P. |
| Date: | 1982 |
| Title: | Status report on peacock bass (Cichla sp.) in Texas. |
| Journal: | Pres. at the Ann. Proc. of the TX Chapter, Am. Fish. Soc. |
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| Comments | Although some individuals did survive for brief periods, most introductions appear to have failed because of hot or cold temperature extremes. "stocked in four Texas reservoirs (1978-1984)..." |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |