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Puntius conchonius
(rosy barb)
Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID237038
GroupFishes
GenusPuntius
Speciesconchonius
Common Namerosy barb
StatePR
CountyCaguas
LocalityNaranjito Creek (Turabo River)
HUC8 NameEastern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010005
Day0
Month5 (May)
Year2006
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Commentsvery common; used as bait
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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