Oscar Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz, 1831)Exotic  -  Non-native    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Actinopterygii   >   Order Cichliformes   >   Family Cichlidae   >   Genus Astronotus   

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Exotic species not considered established in Maryland. All records are presumed to represent released individuals.

There is 1 record in the project database.

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Oscar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/2/2019). (c) baltimorefishing1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by baltimorefishing1 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Oscar in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/2/2019). (c) baltimorefishing1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by baltimorefishing1 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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