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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. 2006. First-known lionfish caught in Florida's Gulf Coast waters. a Fish and Wildlife Research Institute press release. http://research.myfwc.com/features/view_article.asp?id=27520.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 15859
Type: News
Author: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fish and Wildlife Research Institute.
Date (year): 2006
Title:First-known lionfish caught in Florida's Gulf Coast waters.
Publisher:a Fish and Wildlife Research Institute press release
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URL: http://research.myfwc.com/features/view_article.asp?id=27520
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Keywords: Pterois volitans; lionfish; Scorpaenidae florida
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Pterois volitans/miles

    FL - Gulf of America, Florida, Tampa Bay, just north of the mouth, Treasure Island

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