Specimen Information

Hemichromis letourneuxi
Hemichromis letourneuxi
(African Jewelfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID565055
GroupFishes
GenusHemichromis
Speciesletourneuxi
Common NameAfrican Jewelfish
StateFL
CountyHighlands
LocalityPond/wetland at Archbold Biological Station
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWestern Okeechobee Inflow
HUC8 Number03090103
HUC10 NameUpper Fisheating Creek
HUC10 Number0309010301
HUC12 NameBootheel Creek
HUC12 Number030901030104
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month10
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26347
Author:O'Connor, J.H., and B.B. Rothermel
Date:2013
Title:Distribution and population characteristics of African Jewelfish and Brown Hoplo in modified wetlands in south Florida
Journal:American Midland Naturalist
Volume:170
Issue:1
Pages:52-65
Comments1034
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected72


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/16/2024].

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