Black Acara Is Well-Established Invasive Fish Species in South Florida (IMAGE)

Florida Museum of Natural History

Black Acara Is Well-Established Invasive Fish Species in South Florida

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The black acara, Cichlasoma bimaculatum, has been a well-established invasive freshwater fish in South Florida since the 1950s.

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Robert Robins/Florida Museum

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