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Courtenay, W.R., Jr., and D.A. Hensley. 1979. Range expansion in southern Florida of the introduced spotted tilapia, with comments on its environmental impress. Environmental Conservation 6(2):149-152.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 172
Type: Journal Article
Author: Courtenay, W.R., Jr., and D.A. Hensley
Date (year): 1979
Article Title:Range expansion in southern Florida of the introduced spotted tilapia, with comments on its environmental impress
Journal Name: Environmental Conservation
Volume: 6
Issue: 2
Pages: 149-152
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Keywords: cichlids, Florida, spotted tilapia, Tilapia mariae
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Tilapia mariae

    AZ - southern AZ
    FL - pond, Collier County
    FL - Dade County
    FL - many freshwater canals
    FL - South New River Canal

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