NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Florida Museum of Natural History. 2009. Ichthyology Collection database. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/fishes/.
Reference Number: 18857 Type: Database Author: Florida Museum of Natural History Date (year): 2009 Title:Ichthyology Collection database. Publisher:University of Florida Publisher Location:Gainesville, FL URL: http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/fishes/ Accessed on: Created on: Keywords: fishes, database, FLMNH, Florida
Ancistrus cf. temminckii HI - Manoa Stream on University of Hawaii Campus behind Jefferson Hall and adjacent to Japanese garden HI - Oahu, Kamooalii Stream in Kaneohe, near footbridge at junction of Keneke and Kukane streets HI - Oahu, Kamooalii Stream in Kaneohe, near footbridge at junction of Keneke and Kukane streets HI - Manoa Stream HI - Manoa Stream HI - Nu‘uanu Stream
Archocentrus nigrofasciatus NV - Rogers Spring (Overton Arm of Lake Mead) NV - Ash Spring outflow on Burns Ranch, W side of US 98, 0.6 km S of Ash Spring WY - Kelly Warm Spring, 1.6 km NNE of Kelly in Grand Teton National Park FL - Gainesville, U of Florida campus, Green Pond NV - Rogers Spring (Overton Arm of Lake Mead) NV - Rogers Spring, Lake Mead National Recreation Area. NV - Blue Point Spring outlet, Lake Mead National Recreation area at S.R. 41 NV - Crystal Spring FL - Gainesville, U of Florida campus, Green Pond FL - Gainesville, U of Florida campus, Green Pond HI - Oahu, Kamooalii Stream in Kaneohe, near footbridge at junction of Keneke and Kukane streets HI - Oahu, Kamooalii Stream in Kaneohe, near footbridge at junction of Keneke and Kukane streets HI - Manoa Stream on University of Hawaii Campus behind Jefferson Hall and adjacent to Japanese garden HI - Kamooalii Stream
Astatotilapia calliptera FL - Hillsboro Canal, west end
Astronotus ocellatus FL - Stream S of Hume Hall on University of Florida campus. FL - Pond near Newberry. FL - Canal 0.3 km west of St. Andrews boulevard near Glades Road, Boca Raton FL - Biscayne Canal, at the end of NW 16th Ave. near railroad bridge FL - Drainage ditch tributary to Snapper Creek on Florida's Turnpike ca. 0.4 mi S of 40th Street, Miami FL - Canal confluence at Milam Dairy Rd. and W. Flagler, St., airport lakes area FL - Boca Raton Canal FL - Miami Lakes FL - Big Cypress National Preserve, Tamiami Canal at Oasis ranger station
Belonesox belizanus FL - pond on the Weyrhauser Macrobrachium farm near the Homestead Air Force Base FL - canal at SW 224th St. and 87th Ave. (S of Franjo and E of Goulds) FL - canal at SW 224th St. and 87th Ave. (S of Franjo and E of Goulds) FL - S Allapatta Dr across from Cement Plant, Miami
Catostomus commersonii NC - Horse Creek at county road 2004, 5 miles NW of Wake Forest NC - Deep Creek at SR 1734 [Smith Road], 4.7 air miles SW Timberlake, [ca. 12.1 air miles SSE center Roxboro];Person
Channa argus MD - Walking Fish Pond [= MacQuillium Pond] in Crofton behind shopping center, adjacent to Route 3 near the intersection of Crawford Blvd.
Channa aurolineata FL - Canal immediately south of 7610 Westwood Drive, Tamarac, at culvert passing underneath Westwood Drive FL - Cypress Creek Canal (C-14 Canal), boat ramp off Winfield Blvd. near NW 63rd Ave. FL - Pond between I-75 and Lena Rd, Bradenton, FL FL - Culverts at N end of pond between I-75 and Lena Rd., Bradenton, FL FL - Culverts at N end of pond between I-75 and Lena Rd., Bradenton, FL FL - Pond between I-75 and Lena Rd, Bradenton, FL FL - Pond between I-75 and Lena Rd, Bradenton, FL FL - Williams Creek from pond between 4802 Lena Rd to just short of I-75
Chitala ornata FL - Lake Osborne; dead end canal leading to picnic area of John Prince Park.
Cichla ocellaris FL - Snapper Creek along Red Road, ca 0.1 mi N of jnct with Killian Drive FL - Coe Visitor Center pond, below bridge
Cichlasoma bimaculatum FL - Ditch near C-102 at coast. FL - Drainage ditch tributary to Snapper Creek on Florida's Turnpike ca. 0.4 mi S of 40th Street, Miami FL - Ft. Lauderdale [unspecified waterbody]
Cichlasoma dimerus FL - Mizelle Creek at Walter Hunter Rd FL - Mizelle Creek at Walter Hunter Rd FL - Little Manatee River at CR 39 crossing, just S of Fort Lonesome FL - Wekiva River, FWC sample site 129 FL - Alexander Springs Creek at St Hwy 445 crossing FL - Rock Springs Run at Kelly Park FL - Lake Fran wetlands FL - Lake Lawne at Barnett Park FL - Drainage ditch between Lake Orlando and Lake Lawne at Chantelle Rd and Hwy 438 FL - Lake Lawne FL - Riverside Acres park canal FL - Lake Lawne at Barnett Park FL - Lake Formosa just W of Mills Ave. and jct. Lake Rowena, Orlando, FL FL - Lake Estelle at L.E. Park (NW corner of lake) FL - Lake Mendsen FL - Lake Ann, town of Odessa FL - Starkey Preserve, 11.9 km ESE of Hudson, FL FL - Lake Thomas FL - Lake Thomas FL - Unnamed water body, Misty Pond Court, W end, Tarpon Springs FL - Retention pond adjacent to Forest Lakes Blvd, between Lakeview Dr. and Tampa Rd. FL - St. Johns River, .3 mi N of Wekiva River cutoff; .67 km downstream from natural confluence with Wekiva River FL - Lake Tarpon E shore about 100 yds S of southernmost multiuse dock of President’s Landing
Clarias batrachus FL - Shingle Creek, Universal Studios FL - Natural Lake in NE Avon Park Air Force Range, access via North Fence East Road. FL - Boca Raton FL - South of Boca Raton. FL - Small pond, W of Atlantis, 1/4 mile N of Lantana Rd and 1/4 mile E of US 441. FL - Turner River canal in Big Cypress National Preserve along Hwy 839, 7 miles N of Wagon Wheel Rd. intersection FL - Peace River, sandbar in river north of Peace River Heights ~ 2 river miles downstream of CR 761 bridge. FL - Ditch 1 block E of Allapattah Rd., just S of C-102 canal, 4.2 air-miles S of junction of US 1 and St. Rte. 821.
Colossoma macropomum FL - Waverly Pond, off Thomasville Road, near Tallahassee FL - Pompano Canal near the Pompano Harness Track FL - Green pond at Reitz Union, University of Florida Campus
Colossoma or Piaractus sp. FL - Canal off Miller Drive, south Miami
Danio rerio FL - road-side ditch at Nundy Avenue, about 0.25 miles E of US RT 41 in Gibsonton
Geophagus sp. FL - Snapper Creek (north end) canal at its junction with Tamiami FL - Snapper Creek Canal, Miami, from SW 97th Ave NW to Sunset Drive (SW 72nd St) Boat ramp at S end of SW 97th Ave
Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps FL - Poe Spring, at Poe Springs County Park near High Springs
Helostoma temminkii FL - Canal at W end of 15 Ave NW, Ruskin FL - Lake Worth Drainage District canal L-15, 0.6 mi W of Military Trail (Hwy 809); W of Atlantis & Lantana
Hemichromis letourneuxi FL - Horse Creek at State Road 72 , beginning approx. 50 meters NE of bridge span and extending about 100 meters upstream FL - Horse Creek above State Road 70 , beginning approx. 1000 meters N of bridge span and extending about 100 meters upstream FL - Horse Creek at State Road 72 , beginning approx. 50 meters NE of bridge span and extending about 100 meters upstream FL - Horse Creek above Goose Pond Rd beginning approx. 900 meters NNW of bridge span & extending about 100 meters upstream FL - Horse Creek above State Road 70 , beginning approx. 1000 meters N of bridge span and extending about 100 meters upstream FL - Ditched wetland in pasture on Archbold Reserve, ~2.5 km SW of Archbold Biological Station research buildings.
Herichthys cyanoguttatus FL - Canal parallel to Fleming Grant Road, 1.5 miles from junction with Micco Road, Micco, FL.
Hoplias malabaricus FL - 1.9 km south of Little Manatee River of US 301
Hoplosternum littorale FL - Indian River Lagoon drainage, near Scottsmoor FL - Newnans Lake in shallow vegetated area near boat ramp. FL - Alachua Sink. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. FL - Barefoot Beach Preserve County Park, Bonita Springs FL - Small tributary off main channel in Kissimmee River near Cornwell, FL
Hypentelium nigricans TN - Conasauga River, 1/2 mile north of Conasauga, TN, 1.3 miles east of US 411
Hypostomus sp. FL - Coral Gables canal at Red Road NV - Indian Spring, 1.3 km S of US 95 off MacFarland Ave. TX - San Antonio River between Ave. A and Hildebrand FL - Six Mile Creek at HWY. 301 bridge, just east of Tampa FL - Six Mile Creek FL - Snapper Creek Canal, Miami, adjacent to SW 117th Ave near SW 58th Terr HI - Manoa Stream FL - Six Mile Creek at HWY. 301 bridge, just east of Tampa
Hypostomus sp. (watwata group) HI - Oahu, Lake Wilson (Wahiawa Reservoir) near boat ramp at Wahiawa State FW park in Wahiawa HI - Oahu, Kamooalii Stream in Kaneohe, near footbridge at junction of Keneke and Kukane streets
Lepomis humilis FL - Apalachicola River below Jim Woodruff dam
Leporinus fasciatus FL - Black Creek C-1, vegetated site across from landfill
Lythrurus ardens VA - Deep Creek, 1.5 mi NNW of Orchid, on County Rd 640 [E Old Mountain Rd], 0.7 mi N of US Hwy 522.;Louisa;Virginia
Macrognathus siamensis FL - C-111 Canal between water control structures S-18C and S-197 [Everglades south of Homestead] FL - Everglades National Park, Main road just east of Rock Reef Pass, MR2/Hole 2 FL - North of Joe Bay
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus FL - Horse Creek at State Route 70, approximately 1,000 m north of bridge, to 100 m upstream (accessed from 91st Ave.) FL - Horse Creek at State Road 64 beginning approximately 30 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek at State Route 70, approximately 1,000 m north of bridge, to 100 m upstream (accessed from 91st Ave.) FL - Horse Creek at State Route 70, approximately 1,000 m north of bridge, to 100 m upstream (accessed from 91st Ave.) FL - Horse Creek above State Route 72, beginning approx. 50 m northeast of bridge, extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above State Route 72, beginning approx. 50 m northeast of bridge, extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above State Route 72, beginning approx. 50 m northeast of bridge, extending about 100 m upstream FL - Stream [trib of Mud Lake Slough] at CR 780 in submerged grass right against the bank FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek above Road Goose Pond Rd beginning around 900 m NNW of bridge span and extending about 100 m upstream FL - Horse Creek at State Route 70, approximately 1,000 m north of bridge, to 100 m upstream (accessed from 91st Ave.)
Monopterus albus FL - North of Joe Bay
Notropis volucellus PA - Penns Creek [just east of New Berlin] PA - Turtle Creek [mouth]
Oreochromis aureus AR - Arkansas River near Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Pool #2, 2 miles below dam #3 FL - University of Florida campus, unnamed creek S of Bartram/Carr Halls, N of Shands Hospital (see notes). FL - Canal C-111E on St Rte 9336, ca 6.5 mi SW of Homestead.
Oreochromis mossambicus FL - E-W canal at bridge on CR 3B, 1.2 km N of Eau Galle Causeway, Satellite Beach
Pantosteus santaanae CA - Santa Clara River at Newhall Ranch
Percina macrolepida CA - Snograss Slough, at crossing of Lambert Rd. 6 air miles N of Walnut Grove.
Piaractus brachypomus GA - Lake Tara, Flint River drainage
Pimephales promelas FL - Stiles Pond on the northern outskirts of Tallahassee (pond no longer exists) FL - Lake Hollingsworth FL - Hillsborough River FL - Lake Jackson, at Rhoden Cove FL - Rim Canal in Lake Okeechobee at Paul Rardin Park FL - Mill Dam Lake AL - Town Creek at Hwy 80 just West of Benton AZ - Gila River at US HWY 666[now US 191] near Guthrie NC - Lick Run Creek
Poecilia kykesis FL - Ruskin [Gibsonton], drainage ditch at Kracker Ave and Parker Drive.
Poecilia latipunctata FL - Ruskin [Gibsonton], drainage ditch at Kracker Ave and Parker Drive.
Poecilia mexicana NV - Hiko Spring in the Pharanagat Valley NV - Blue Point Spring outlet, Lake Mead National Recreation area at S.R. 41
Poecilia reticulata WY - Kelly Warm Spring, 1.6 km NNE of Kelly in Grand Teton National Park HI - Oahu, artificial stream and pond on west side of Nuuanu Pali drive, adjacent to the Board of Water Supply building. HI - Oahu, Waiawa stream at Highway 99 (Kamehameha highway) bridge crossing.
Pterygoplichthys pardalis SC - Broad River at Ninety-Nine Island Dam in Cherokee County FL - Ditches among sugar cane, Belle Glade, FL about 5 km NW of the intersection of US 98 & CR 880 FL - Snapper Creek Canal Tributary in Snapper Creek Townhouse Estates, near intersection of SW 112 Av & SW 72nd St, Miami
Pterygoplichthys sp. FL - Lake Monroe, small cove just east of confluence of St. Johns River and boat ramp FL - Black Creek
Pylodictis olivaris FL - Perdido River above U.S. Rte 90 (16.1 miles WNW of Pensacola FL) FL - River Styx from mouth of Moccasin Slough upstream to mouth of "Dead River" and on right bank FL - Grayson Slough FL - Upper Hog Slough FL - Escambia River on right descending bank at upstream end of oxbow
Rhamdia quelen FL - water body west of Miami [Location approximate, hand plotted]
Rhinella marina FL - Near intersection of HWY 441 and NW 193rd St
Rocio octofasciata FL - South Patrick, E-W canal crossing County Road 3-B 50m N of St. George Street FL - E-W canal at bridge on CR 3B, 1.2 km N of Eau Galle Causeway, Satellite Beach FL - Bailey Tree Farm ditch
Salvelinus fontinalis MT - South Branch Big Swamp Creek
Sarotherodon melanotheron FL - E. Prospect Ave. canal (0.3 mi S on E. Prospect off US 1) FL - Banana River, approx. 400 yards off E shore 1 mile N of power line on east shore, above SR 528 (Bennett Causeway), Cape Canaveral FL - Cockroach Bay launch ramp FL - south Patrick Airforce Base, junction of 9-mile canal (Grand) and Banana River, SE of Pineda Causeway (SR 404) FL - canal on S. Patrick Dr. at entrance to Patrick AFB golf course, Satellite Beach FL - Sebastian Inlet in Indian River Lagoon FL - Banana River, E shore 3 mi. S of the E end of NASA Parkway, Cape Canaveral, 0.5 mi. S of Duck Pond FL - Deerfield Groves County pond on Mullet Creek Rd., Melbourne Beach W 5.5 miles N of Sebastian Inlet on Rt. A1A FL - Hillsborough Bay between Mangrove Point and the Alafia River FL - Palm River (Station 13), ca 400 ft upstream from Maydell Drive bridge, right bank. FL - Hillsborough River (Station 5), ca 120-200 meters upstream of northern fenceline of Lowry Park, right bank.
Tilapia mariae FL - Fellsmere canal above 1st spillway (spillway S-157; Sebastian Creek) NV - Blue Point Spring outlet, Lake Mead National Recreation area at S.R. 41 NV - Rogers Spring (Overton Arm of Lake Mead) FL - Loxahatchee River in J Dickinson State Park, between Kitching Creek and 'Trapper Nelson's Interpretive Site'. FL - Borrow pit at Wayside Park on E side of US Hwy 1, just S of SW 164th St, Perrine. FL - Canal L-67, 1 km S of Tamiami Trail FL - Drainage ditch tributary to Snapper Creek on Florida's Turnpike ca. 0.4 mi S of 40th Street, Miami FL - Loxahatchee River, downstream from Trappers [=Trapper Nelson's Interpretive Site]. FL - Taylor Slough, Everglades National Park FL - Snapper Creek along Red Road, ca 0.1 mi N of jnct with Killian Drive FL - Ditch 1 block E of Allapattah Rd., just S of C-102 canal, 4.2 air-miles S of junction of US 1 and St. Rte. 821. FL - Black Creek at 97th Street bridge, 0.8 road-miles N of junction with 97th Street and Coconut Palm Drive FL - Snapper Creek Canal at SW 97th Ave. FL - L-30 canal at intersection of L-29 canal. FL - C-102 canal about 1/3 kilometers east of salinity structure
Tilapia zillii AZ - Encanto Park, ASU, Tempe CA - Coachella Canal, below siphon 7 or 8 (old earth-lined canal) FL - Borrow pit at Wayside Park on E side of US Hwy 1, just S of SW 164th St, Perrine. FL - Bok Tower Wildlife Pond at Lake Wales NV - Pahrump Valley, Old Pahrump Ranch pond NV - Pahrump Valley, Old Pahrump Ranch pond
Trichopsis vittata FL - Canal L-36 at intersection of Jog Carter Rd. and Linton Blvd. (SW 12th Street). FL - Canal parallel to W Atlantic Blvd. off Carter Road, Delray Beach FL - canal and ditch at Lusters Aquatic Nurseries at 90th Ave S, just N of Atlantic Ave (County Rt. 806), 0.8 mi W of FL turnpike [Delray Beach] FL - cypress swamp adjacent to upper A impoundment in Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Xiphophorus hellerii NV - Indian Spring, 1.3 km S of US 95 off MacFarland Ave. HI - Oahu, artificial stream and pond on west side of Nuuanu Pali drive, adjacent to the Board of Water Supply building. HI - Oahu, Kahawai Stream immediately downstream from Kalanianaole hwy (hwy 72) bridge in Waimanalo. FL - Canal on East Prospect St., about 0.3 miles ESE off US 1 in Melbourne
Xiphophorus variatus FL - Graham Pond, University of Florida campus. FL - Outskirts of Gainesville in sewage ditch next to store selling tropical fish.
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