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Astronotus ocellatus
(oscar)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID164769
GroupFishes
GenusAstronotus
Speciesocellatus
Common Nameoscar
StateAR
CountyGarland
LocalityHot Springs vicinity
HUC8 NameOuachita Headwaters
HUC8 Number8040101
Year2005
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference #1
Ref. Number14851
AuthorLoe, K.
date2005
titleInvasive Relocation
journalThe Age of Aquariums (On-line)
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1




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