Specimen ID | 168084 |
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Group | Fishes |
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Genus | Pterois |
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Species | volitans/miles |
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Common Name | lionfish |
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State | FL |
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County | Pinellas |
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Locality | Gulf of Mexico, at Treasure Island [just north of the mouth of Tampa Bay] |
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HUC8 Name | Gulf of Mexico |
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HUC8 Number | 25040000 |
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Latitude | 27.7681 |
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Longitude | -82.7706 |
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Lat-Long Source | Map derived |
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Lat-Long Accuracy | accurate |
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Map | |
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Day | 10 |
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Month | 10 (October) |
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Year | 2006 |
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Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Actual |
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Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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Primary Pathway | released aquarium |
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Status | collected |
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Reference #1 | Ref. Number | 15859 |
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Author | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fish and Wildlife Research Institute |
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date | 2006 |
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title | First-known lionfish caught in Florida's Gulf Coast waters |
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journal | a Fish and Wildlife Research Institute press release |
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Comments | Male specimen was found floating on the surface and thought to have been killed by red tide (Karenia brevis). |
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Record Type | Website |
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Earliest Record | drainage |
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Disposal | FWRI museum |
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Museum Catalog No | FSBC 19888 |
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Verifier | Ruiz-Carus, Ramon |
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Fresh/Marine Introduction | Marine |
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Number Collected/Observed | 1 |
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Specimen Size | 12 in. |
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