Specimen Information

Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
(zebra tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID45606
GroupFishes
GenusTilapia
Speciesbuttikoferi
Common Namezebra tilapia
StateVA
CountyFredericksburg
LocalityRappahannock River near Fredericksburg
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Rappahannock
HUC8 Number02080104
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Comments1st record of this species for the country
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size13.5"
Photo
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi
Tilapia buttikoferi


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/1/2024].

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