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Cichla ocellaris
(butterfly peacock bass)
Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID32747
GroupFishes
GenusCichla
Speciesocellaris
Common Namebutterfly peacock bass
StateHI
CountyKauai
Localityisland of Kauai
HUC8 NameKauai
HUC8 Number20070000
Year1961
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference #1
Ref. Number690
AuthorDevick, W.S.
date1991
titlePattern of introductions of aquatic organisms to Hawaii freshwater habitats. IN New directions in research, management and conservations of Hawaiian freshwater stream ecosystems.
journalProc.of 1990 Symp. on Freshwater Stream Biol.and Fisheries
publisherDivision of Aquatic Resources, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
pages189-213
Record TypeLiterature
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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