Specimen Information

Rocio octofasciata
Rocio octofasciata
(Jack Dempsey)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID644304
GroupFishes
GenusRocio
Speciesoctofasciata
Common NameJack Dempsey
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityBoynton Canal (C-16), between junction with E-4 Canal and dam (W of E-4).
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameLake Ozborne
HUC10 Number0309020609
HUC12 NameLake Ozborne
HUC12 Number030902060900
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month7
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26884
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2014
Title:Collection records of Rocio octofasciata from Florida in the UF ichthyology collection. Provided by Rob Robins on 2014-06-12.
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberUF 185671
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8
Number Preserved6


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