Species Regional Summary
Oreochromis mossambicus
Biscayne Bay ( S200 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Miami/FL/Comfort Canal (1972, Hogg 1976);

Geographic Extent

Miami/FL/Comfort Canal (1972, Hogg 1976); Miami/FL/Miami river 'brackish' (1975, Hogg 1976); Dade County/FL/Biscayne Bay (1992, FLMNH 92401, Florida Museum of Natural History 2009); Dade County/Black Creek Canal (1985, Loftus and Kushlan 1987)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Pet Release
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Alternate Fisheries Intentional

Regional Impacts

References

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