Appendix I - Data papers included in the literature review, including research topics for each species. For a listing of species abbreviations see Table 1.
Adams AJ, Wolfe RK (2007) Occurrence and persistence of non-native Cichlasoma urophthalmus (family Cichlidae) in estuarine habitats of south-west Florida (USA): environmental controls and movement patterns. Mar Freshwater Res 58:921–930
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behaviour
Ager LA (1975) Invasion of a renovated pond by walking catfish, Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus), and other species. Fla Sci 38:183–184
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, population/catch, community composition, population control
Anderson RS, Metzger RJ, Shafland PL (1984) Establishment of the Midas cichlid, Cichlasoma citrinellum, in Florida. Fla Sci 47:263–267
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Amph citr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Annett CA (1989) Differential predation on colour morphs of the Midas cichlid, Cichlasoma citrinellum. Anim Behav 37:935–942
Manipulative (mesocosm)Amph citr – intraspecific behavior, interspecific behaviour
Annett CA (1998) Hunting behavior of Florida largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides floridanus, in a channelized river. Environ Biol Fishes 53:75–87
Descriptive (field)Tila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behaviour
Annett CA, Pierotti R, Baylis JR (1999) Male and female parental roles in the monogamous cichlid, Tilapia mariae, introduced in Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 54:283–293
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Amph citr – range, community composition, interspecific behaviour Cich ocel – range, community composition, interspecific behaviourClar batr – range, community composition, interspecific behaviour, Tila mari – range, life/natural history, community composition, intraspecific behaviour, interspecific behaviour
Baber MJ, Babbitt KJ (2003) The relative impacts of native and introduced predatory fish on a temporary wetland tadpole assemblage. Oecologia 136:289–295
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (mesocosm)Clar batr – range, community composition, interspecific behaviour
Baber MJ, Childers DL, Babbitt KJ, Anderson DH (2002) Controls on fish distribution and abundance in temporary wetlands. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 59:1441–1450
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviourClar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviour Hopl litt – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviour
Beecher HA, Hixson WC (1982) Seasonal abundance of fishes in three northwest Florida rivers. Fla Sci 45:145–171
Descriptive (field)Cypr carp – range, community composition
Bergmann GT, Motta PJ (2004) Infection by Anisakid nematodes Contracaecum spp. in the Mayan cichlid fish ‘Cichlasoma (Nandopsis)’ urophthalmus (Günther 1862). J Parasitol 90:405–407
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, health
Bergmann GT, Motta PJ (2005) Diet and morphology through ontogeny of the nonindigenous Mayan cichlid ‘Cichlasoma (Nandopsis)’ urophthalmus (Günther 1862) in southern Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 72:205–211
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, life/natural history
Briggs JC (1958) A list of Florida fishes and their distribution. Bull Fla State Mus 2:223–318Descriptive (field)Cypr carp – range
Brooks WR, Jordan RC (2010) Enhanced interspecific territoriality and the invasion success of the spotted tilapia (Tilapia mariae) in south Florida. Biol Invasions 12:865–874
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Tila mari – range, interspecific behaviour
Bull LA, Fox DD, Brown DW, Davis LJ, Miller SJ, Wullschleger, JG (1995) Fish distribution in limnetic areas of Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Archiv Für Hydrobiol 45:333–342
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, population/catch, community composition
Buntz J, Manooch CS III (1968) Tilapia aurea (Steindachner), a rapidly spreading exotic in south central Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 22:495–501
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, population control, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheries, aquatic-plant management
Buntz J, Manooch CS III (1969) Fisherman utilization of Tilapia aurea (Steindachner) in Lake Parker, Lakeland, Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 23:312–319
Descriptive (field) Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Burgess GH, Gilbert CR, Guillory V, Taphorn DC (1977) Distributional notes on some north Florida freshwater fishes. Fla Sci 40:33–41
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviourXiph vari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Cailteux RL, Schramm HL Jr, Shireman JV (1992) Food habit comparison of two populations of blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindacher), in North Central Florida. Fla Sci 55:236–243
Descriptive (field and lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history
Cailteux RL, Porak WF, Crawford S, Connor LL (1996) Differences in largemouth bass food habits and growth in vegetated and unvegetated north-central Florida lakes. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 50:201–211
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, interspecific behavior, aquatic-plant management
Canfield DE Jr., Maceina MJ, Shireman VJ (1983) Effects of Hydrilla and grass carp on water quality in a Florida lake. Water Resour Bull 19:773–778
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, ecophysiology
Canfield DE Jr, Langeland, KA, Maceina MJ, Hallar WT, Shireman JV (1983) Trophic state classification of lakes with aquatic macrophytes. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 40:1713–1718
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Carter CC, Hestand RS (1979) Taxonomic characteristics of aquatic plants from the alimentary tract of grass carp. J Aquat Plant Manage 17:49–53
Descriptive (lab)Cten idel – life/natural history
Cassani JR, Maloney D (1991) Grass carp movement in two morphologically diverse reservoirs. J Aquat Plant Manage 29:83–88
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour
Cassani JR, Lasso De La Vega E, Allaire H (1995) An assessment of triploid grass carp stocking rates in small warm water impoundments. N Am J Fish Manage 15:400–407
Descriptive (field); Manipulation (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Catalano MJ, Allen MS, Murie DJ (2006) Effects of variable flows on water chemistry gradients and fish communities at the Hillsborough River, Florida. N Am J Fish Manage 26:108–118
Descriptive (field) Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Hypo/Plec – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Champeau TR (1990) Ichthyofaunal evaluation of the Peace River, Florida. Fla Sci 53:302–311Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Champeau TR, Stevens PW, Blewett DA (2009) Comparison of fish community metrics to assess long-term changes and hurricane impacts at Peace River, Florida. Fla Sci 72:289–309
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Hemi leto – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Chick JH, McIvor CC (1994) Patterns in the abundance and composition of fishes among beds of different macrophytes: viewing a littoral zone as a landscape. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 51:2873–2882
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Chick JH, Coyne S, Trexler JC (1999) Effectiveness of airboat electrofishing for sampling fishes in shallow, vegetated habitats. N Am J Fish Manage 19:957–967
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Chick JH, Ruetz CR III, Trexler JC (2004) Spatial scale and abundance patterns of large fish communities in freshwater marshes of the Florida Everglades. Wetlands 24:652–664
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Chimney MJ, Jordan F (2008) The fish assemblage of a constructed treatment wetland in south Florida. Fla Sci 71:246–264
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, community composition
Clapp DF, Hestand RS III, Thompson BZ (1994) Hauling and post-stocking mortality of triploid grass carp. J Aquat Plant Manage 32:41–43
Manipulative (pond)Cten idel – life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Clapp DF, Hestand RS III, Thompson BZ, Connor LL (1993) Movement of triploid grass carp in large Florida lakes. N Am J Fish Manage 13:746–756
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field) Cten idel – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour
Clark B, Grier HJ (1985) Testis-ova in spawning blue tilapia, Oreochromis aureus. Gulf Res Rep 8:69–70Descriptive (lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history
Clark MR (1981) Probable establishment and range extension of the spotted tilapia, Tilapia mariae Boulenger (Pisces: Cichlidae) in east central Florida. Fla Sci 44:168–171
Descriptive (field)Tila mari – range, ecophysiology, population/catch
Colle DE, Shireman JV (1980) Coefficients of condition for largemouth bass, bluegill, and redear sunfish in hydrilla-infested lakes. Trans Am Fish Soc 109:521–531
Descriptive (field); Manipulation (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquatic-plant management
Colle DE, Cailteux RL, Shireman JV (1989) Distribution of Florida largemouth bass in a lake after elimination of all submerged aquatic vegetation. N Am J Fish Manage 9:213–218
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Colle DE, Shireman JV, Rottmann RW (1978a) Food selection by grass carp fingerlings in a vegetated pond. Trans Am Fish Soc 107:149–152
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Colle DE, Shireman JV, Gasaway RD, Stetler RL, Haller WT (1978b) Utilization of selective removal of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) from an 80 hectare Florida lake to obtain a population estimate. Trans Am Fish Soc 107:724–729
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, population/catch, community composition, population control
Collins TM, Trexler JC, Nico LG, Rawlings TA (2002) Genetic diversity in a morphologically conservative invasive taxon: multiple introductions of swamp eels to the southeastern United States. Conserv Biol 16:1024–1035
Descriptive (field); Descriptive (lab)Mono spp. – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history
Copeland JB, Huish, MT (1963) A description and some results of a Florida state wide fish tagging program. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 16:242–246
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, aquaculture and fisheries
Courtenay WR Jr (1978) Additional range expansion in Florida of the introduced walking catfish. Environ Conserv 5:273–275
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior
Courtenay WR Jr (1979a) Continued range expansion in Florida of the walking catfish. Environ Conserv 6:20
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour
Courtenay WR Jr (1979b) The introduction of exotic organisms. In: Brokaw HP (ed) Wildlife and America. U.S. Government Printing Service, Washington, DC pp 237–253
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history
Courtenay WR Jr (1989) Exotic fishes in the National Park system. In: Thomas LK (ed) Proceedings of the conference on science in the national parks (1986) Vol 5: management of exotic species in natural communities. US National Park Service and George Wright Society, Washington, DC pp 3–10
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviourHemi leto – range, life/natural historyOreo moss – range, life/natural historyPter spp. – range, life/natural historySaro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiologyTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Courtenay WR Jr, Kohler CC (1986) Exotic fishes in North American Fisheries Management. In: Stroud RH (ed) Fish culture in fisheries management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, pp 401–413
Descriptive (field)Cich ocel – range, life/natural historyTila zill – population control
Courtenay WR Jr, Hensley DA (1979) Range expansion in southern Florida of the introduced spotted tilapia, with comments on its environmental impress. Environ Conserv 6:149–151
Descriptive (lab and field)
Tila mari – range, life/natural history, community composition, intraspecific behaviour, interspecific behaviour
Courtenay WR Jr, Meffe GK (1989) Small fishes in strange places: a review of introduced Poeciliids. In: Meffe GK, Snelson FF Jr (eds) Ecology and evolution of livebearing fishes (Poeciliidae). Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, pp 319–331
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – rangeXiph vari – range
Courtenay WR Jr, Miley WW II (1975) Range expansion and environmental impress of the introduced walking catfish in the United States. Environ Conserv 2:145–148
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior
Courtenay WR Jr, Ogilvie VE (1971) Species pollution: introduced animals and the balance of nature. Anim Kingdom 74:22–28
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – rangeCich bima – rangeClar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviourHemi leto – rangeHopl litt – range, life/natural historyHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historySaro Mela – rangeSera sp. – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range
Courtenay WR Jr, Robins CR (1973) Exotic aquatic organisms in Florida with emphasis on fishes: a review and recommendations. Trans Am Fish Soc 102:1–12
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – rangeBelo beli – range, interspecific behaviourCich bima – rangeClar batr – rangeCypr carp – rangeHemi leto – range (as H. bimaculatus)Heri cyan – rangeHypo/Plec – rangeOreo aure – rangeSaro mela – range Roci octo – range Tila zill – range, population control, aquatic-plant management Xiph vari – range
Courtenay WR Jr, Robins CR (1975) Exotic organisms: an unsolved, complex problem. BioScience 25: 306–313
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range
Courtenay WR Jr, Robins CR (1989) Fish introductions: good management, mismanagement, or no management? CRC Crit Rev Aquat Sci 1:159–172
Descriptive (field)Cich ocel – range, life/natural history
Courtenay WR Jr, Stauffer JR Jr (1990) The introduced fish problem and the aquarium fish industry. J World Aquacult Soc 21:145–159
Descriptive (field)Amph citr – rangeAstr ocel – rangeCich bima – rangeClar batr – range, life/natural historyGeop sp. – range, life/natural historyHemi leto – range, life/natural historyHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historyOreo moss – range, life/natural historyPter spp. – rangeRoci octo – range, life/natural historySaro mela – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range, life/natural historyTila mari – range
Courtenay WR Jr, Hensley DA, Taylor JN, McCann JA (1984) Distribution of exotic fishes in the continental United States. In: Courtenay WR Jr, Stauffer JR Jr (eds) Distribution, biology and management of exotic fishes. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, pp 41–77
Descriptive (field)Amph citr – range, life/natural historyAstr ocel – rangeGeop sp. – range, life/natural historyHemi leto – range, life/natural historyOreo aure – rangeOreo moss – range, life/natural historyPara salv – range, life/natural history, population controlPter spp. – range, life/natural historyRoci octo – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range, life/natural history, population controlTila mari – range, life/natural historyTila zill – range, life/natural history, population control
Courtenay WR Jr, Hensley DA, Taylor JN, McCann JA (1986) Distribution of exotic fishes in North America. In: Hocutt CH, Wiley EO (eds) The zoogeography of North American freshwater fishes. Wiley & Sons, New York, pp 675–698
Descriptive (field)Amph citr – range, life/natural historyAmph trim – range, population controlAstr ocel – rangeCich bima – rangeCich urop – range, life/natural historyClar batr – rangeGeop sp. – range, life/natural historyHemi leto – range, life/natural historyOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviourOreo moss – range, life/natural historyPara salv – range, population controlPter spp. – range, life/natural historyRoci octo – rangeThor meek – range, life/natural history, population controlTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiologyTila zill – range, population control, aquatic-plant management Xiph vari – range, life/natural history
Courtenay WR Jr, Sahlman HF, Miley WW II, Herrema DJ (1974) Exotic fishes in fresh and brackish waters of Florida. Biol Conserv 6:292–302
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries Belo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catchCich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catchClar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviorColo/Piar – range, life/natural historyCten idel – range, life/natural historyCypr carp – rangeHemi leto – range, life/natural historyHeri cyan – range, life/natural history, population/catchHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historyOreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesOreo moss – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior, population controlRoci octo – range, life/natural historySaro mela – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionSerr/Pygo – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range, life/natural historyTila zill – range, life/natural history, population control, aquatic-plant management
Coyner DF, Spalding MG, Forrester DJ (2002) Epizootiology of Eustrongylides ignotus in Florida: distribution, density, and natural infections in intermediate hosts. J Wildlife Dis 38:483–499
Descriptive (lab and field)Belo beli – range, ecophysiology, healthCich bima – range, ecophysiology, healthOreo aure – range, ecophysiology, healthPter spp. – range, ecophysiology, healthRoci octo – range, ecophysiology, healthTila mari – range, ecophysiology, healthXiph vari – range, ecophysiology, health
Crittenden E (1962) Status of Tilapia nilotica Linnaeus in Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 16:257–262Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquaculture and fisheries, aquatic-plant management
Crittenden E (1963) Florida phosphate pits for managed public fishing areas. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 17:237–242
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
DeVaney SC, McNyset KM, Williams JB, Peterson AT, Wiley EO (2009) A tale of four ‘‘carp’’: invasion potential and ecological niche modeling. PLoSONE 4:e5451. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005451
ModellingCten idel – range (predicted)Cypr carp – range (predicted)
Dial RS, Wainright SC (1983) New distributional records for non-native fishes in Florida. Fla Sci 46:8–15Descriptive (field)Oreo moss – range, life/natural history, ecophysiologyRoci octo – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesXiph hell – rangeXiph macu – range
Dineen JW (1984) Fishes of the Everglades. In: Gleason PJ (ed) Environments of South Florida: present and past. Miami Geological Society, Memoir 2, Miami, pp 258–268
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, community composition Belo beli – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural history, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition
Dorn NJ (2008) Colonization and reproduction of large macroinvertebrates are enhanced by drought-related fish reductions. Hydrobiologia 605:209–218
Descriptive (pond)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiologyHopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Dorn NJ, Trexler JC, Gaiser EE (2006) Exploring the role of large predators in marsh food webs: evidence for a behaviorally-mediated trophic cascade. Hydrobiologia 569:375–386
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, community composition
Dotson JR, Allen MS, Johnson WE, Benton J (2009) Impacts of commercial gill-net bycatch and recreational fishing on a Florida black crappie population. N Am J Fish Manage 29:1454–1465
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheriesPter spp. – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries
Duever MJ, Carlson JE, Meeder JF, Duever LC, Gunderson LH, Riopelle LA, et al. (1986) The Big Cypress National Preserve. Research Report No. 8, National Audubon Society, New York
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – rangeClar batr – range, intraspecific behaviour, interspecific behavior
Dunlop-Hayden KL, Rehage JS (2011) Antipredator behavior and cue recognition by multiple Everglades prey to a novel cichlid predator. Behaviour 148:795–823
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Hemi leto – range, interspecific behaviour
Durie CJ, Turingan RG (2004) The effects of opercular linkage disruption on prey-capture kinematics in the teleost fish Sarotherodon melanotheron. J Exp Zool Part A: Comp Exp Biol 301A:642–653
Manipulative (lab)Saro mela – life/natural history, intraspecific behavior
Duxbury C, Holland J, Pluchino M (2010) Experimental evaluation of the impacts of the invasive catfish Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828) on aquatic macroinvertebrates. Aquat Invasions 5:97–102
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Ellis TM (1980) Caiman crocodilus: an established exotic in South Florida. Copeia 1980:152–154Descriptive (field and lab)Tila mari – range, life/natural history, interspecific behaviour
Ewel KC, Fontaine TD III (1982) Effects of white amur (Ctenopharyngodon idella) on a Florida lake: a model. Ecol Modell 16:251–273Modelling
Cten idel – range (predicted), life/natural history, interspecific behaviour, aquatic-plant management
Faunce CH (2000) Reproduction of blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron, within an impounded mangrove ecosystem in east-central Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 57:353–361
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behavior
Faunce CH, Lorenz JJ (2000) Reproductive biology of the introduced Mayan cichlid, Cichlasoma urophthalmus, within an estuarine mangrove habitat of southern Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 58:215–225
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior
Faunce CH, Paperno R (1999) Tilapia-dominated fish assemblages within an impounded mangrove ecosystem in east-central Florida. Wetlands 19:126–138
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Faunce CH, Patterson HM, Lorenz JJ (2002) Age, growth, and mortality of the Mayan cichlid (Cichlasoma urophthalmus) from the southeastern Everglades. Fish Bull 100:42–50
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch
Faunce CH, Serafy JE, Lorenz JJ (2004) Density-habitat relationships of mangrove creek fishes within the southeastern saline Everglades (USA), with reference to managed freshwater releases. Wetl Ecol Manage 12:377–394
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Finucane JH, Rinckey GR (1964) A study of the African cichlid, Tilapia heudeloti Dumeril, in Tampa Bay, Florida. Proc of the SEAFWA 18:259–269
Descriptive (field and lab)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries
Frederick PC, Spalding MG, Sepúlveda MS, Williams GE, Nico L, Robins R (1999) Exposure of great egret (Ardea albus) nestlings to mercury through diet in the Everglades Ecosystem. Environ Toxicol Chem 18:1940–1947
Descriptive (field and lab)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, interspecific behavior, healthCich bima – range, life/natural history, interspecific behavior, healthCich urop – range, life/natural history, interspecific behavior, healthHemi leto – range, interspecific behaviour
Fry DL, Osborne JA (1980) Zooplankton abundance and diversity in central Florida grass carp ponds. Hydrobiolgia 68:145–155
Manipulative (pond)Cten idel – ecophysiology, interspecific behaviour
Furse JB, Fox DD (1994) Economic fishery valuation of five vegetation communities in Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 48:575–591
Descriptive (field)
Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Fury JR, Morello FA (1994) The contribution of an exotic fish, the oscar, to the sport fishery of the Everglades water conservation areas. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 48:474–481
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, aquaculture and fisheriesCich urop – health
Gaines JL Jr, Rogers WA (1971) Fish mortalities associated with Goezia sp. (Nematoda: Ascaroidea) in central Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 25:496–497
Descriptive (lab)Oreo aure – health
Gaines JL Jr, Ware FJ, Rogers WA (1972) A summary of findings on the nematode, Goezia sp. in the southeastern United States. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 26:334–335
Descriptive (field and lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition, health
Gannon DP, Berens McCabe EJ, Camilleri SA, Gannon JG, Bureggen MK, Barleycorn AA, Palubok VI, Kirkpatrick GJ, Wells RS (2009) Effects of Karenia brevis harmful algal blooms on nearshore fish communities in southwest Florida. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 378:171–186
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, interspecific behavior, health
Gasaway RD (1977) Predation on introduced grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) in a Florida lake. Fla Sci 40:167–173
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (field) Cten idel – range, life/natural history, community composition, interspecific behavior, aquatic-plant management
Gasaway RD (1979) Benthic macroinvertebrate response to grass carp introduction in three Florida lakes. Proc Ann Conf SEAFWA 33:549–562
Descriptive (field); Manipulation (field)Cten idel – range, interspecific behaviour, aquatic-plant management
Gasaway RD, Drda TF (1978) Effects of grass carp introduction on macrophytic vegetation and chlorophyll content of phytoplankton in four Florida lakes. Fla Sci 41:101–109
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Gasaway RD, Hardin S, Howard J (1977) Factors influencing wintering waterfowl abundance in Lake Wales, Florida. Proc Ann Conf SEAFWA 31:77–83
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
German DP (2009) Inside the guts of wood-eating catfishes: can they digest wood? J Comp Physiol B 179:1011–1023
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Pter spp. – range, life/natural history
German DP, Bittong RA (2009) Digestive enzyme activities and gastrointestinal fermentation in wood-eating catfishes. J Comp Physiol B 179:1025–1042
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Pter spp. – range, life/natural history
German DP, Miles RD (2010) Stable carbon and nitrogen incorporation in blood and fin tissue of the catfish Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae). Environ Biol Fishes 89:117–133
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab) Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, community composition
German DP, Neuberger DT, Callahan MN, Lizardo NR, Evans DH (2010) Feast to famine: the effects of food quality and quantity on the gut structure and function of a detritivorous catfish (Teleostei: Loricariidae). Comp Biochem Phys A 155:281–293
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab) Pter spp. – range, life/natural history
Gestring K, Shafland P (1997) Selected life history attributes of the exotic jaguar guapote (Cichlasoma managuense) in Florida. Fla Sci 60:137–142
Descriptive (field and lab)Astr ocel – rangeCich bima – rangePara mana – range, life/natural history, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behaviourTila mari – range
Gestring KB, Shafland PL, Stanford MS (2010) Status of the exotic Orinoco sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus) in Florida. Fla Sci 73:122–137
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Cich ocel – range, community compositionCich urop – range, community compositionHemi leto – range, community compositionHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historyPter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, community composition
Gestring KB, Shafland PL, Stanford MS, Eisenhauer RL (2009) Status and selected life history attributes of the illegally introduced brown hoplo (Hoplosternum littorale) in Florida. Fla Sci 72:37–47
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, interspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries
Gibbs MA, Shields JH, Lock DW, Talmadge KM, Farrell TM (2008) Reproduction in an invasive exotic catfish Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus in Volusia Blue Spring, Florida, U.S.A. J Fish Biol 73:1562–1572
Descriptive (field)Colo/Piar – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionCten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionHopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Gibbs M, Futral T, Mallinger M, Martin D, Ross M (2010) Disturbance of the Florida manatee by an invasive catfish. Southeast Nat 9:635–648
Descriptive (field)Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, interspecific behaviour
Gilmore RG Jr (1977) Fishes of the Indian River Lagoon and adjacent waters, Florida. Bull Fla State Mus Biol Sci 22:101–148
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition
Gilmore RG Jr (1995) Environmental and biogeographic factors influencing ichthyofaunal diversity: Indian River Lagoon. Bull Mar Sci 57:153–170
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural historySaro mela – range life/natural history Tila mari – range, life/natural history
Gilmore RG, Bullock LH, Berry FH (1978) Hypothermal mortality in marine fishes of south-central Florida, January 1977. Northeast Gulf Sci 2:77–97
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Gilmore RG, Hastings PA, Herrema DJ (1983) Ichthyofaunal additions to the Indian River Lagoon and adjacent waters, east-central Florida. Fla Sci 46:22–30
Descriptive (field)Roci octo – rangeSaro mela – range Tila mari – range
Green DPJ, Trexler JC, Lorenz JJ, McIvor CC, Philippi T (2006) Spatial patterns of fish communities along two estuarine gradients in southern Florida. Hydrobiologia 569:387–399
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Cich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Greenwood MFD, Idelberger CF, Stevens PW (2007) Habitat associations of large-bodied mangrove-shoreline fishes in a southwest Florida estuary and the effects of hurricane damage. Bull Mar Sci 80:805–821
Descriptive (field)Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Gu B, Schelske CL, Hoyer MV (1997) Intrapopulation feeding diversity in blue tilapia: evidence from stable-isotope analyses. Ecology 78:2263–2266
Descriptive (field and lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history
Hale MM, Crumpton JE, Renfro DJ (1983) Catch composition of pound nets and their impact on game fish populations in the St. Johns River, Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 37:477–483
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesOreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Hale MM, Crumpton JE, Schuler RJ Jr (1995) From sportfishing bust to commercial fishing boon: a history of the blue tilapia in Florida. Am Fish Soc Symp 15:425–430
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries
Hanlon SG, Hoyer MV, Cichra CE, Canfield DE Jr (2000) Evaluation of macrophyte control in 38 Florida lakes using triploid grass carp. J Aquat Plant Manage 38:48–54
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Hardin S, Rayburn JD II, Posnansky G (1987) Attitudes, practices and preference of licensed fresh water anglers in Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 41:168–177
SurveyCich ocel – aquaculture and fisheries
Hardin S, Land R, Spelman M, Morse G (1984) Food items of grass carp, American coots, and ring-necked ducks from a central Florida lake. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 38:313–318
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Hensley DA (1976) Collection of postlarval and juvenile Hoplias malabaricus (Characoidei: Erythrinidae) in Florida. Fla Sci 39:236–238
Descriptive (field and lab)Hopl mala – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch
Hensley DA, Moody DP (1975) Occurrence and possible establishment of Hoplias malabaricus (Characoidei; Erythrinidae) in Florida. Fla Sci 38:122–128
Descriptive (field and lab)Hopl mala – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, interspecific behavior, population control
Herborg L-M, Mandrak NE, Cudmore BC, MacIsaac HJ (2007) Comparative distribution and invasion risk of snakehead (Channidae) and Asian carp (Cyprinidae) species in North America. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 64:1723–1735
ModellingChan maru – range Cten idel – range
Hestand RS, Carter CC (1978) Comparative effects of grass carp and selected herbicides on macrophyte and phytoplankton communities. J Aquat Plant Manage 16:43–50
Manipulative (mesocosm)Cten idel –aquatic-plant management
Hill JE, Cichra CE (2005) Eradication of a reproducing population of convict cichlids, Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum (Cichlidae), in north-central Florida. Fla Sci 68:65–74
Descriptive (field and lab)Amat nigr – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behavior, population controlAmph citr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, population control Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Colo/Piar – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, population control Xiph vari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Hill, JE, Watson CA (2007) Diet of the nonindigenous Asian swamp eel in tropical ornamental aquaculture ponds in west-central Florida. N Am J Aquac 69:139–146
Descriptive (pond and lab)Mono spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Hill, JE, Nico LG, Cichra CE, Gilbert CR (2004) Prey vulnerability to peacock cichlids and largemouth bass based on predator gape and prey body depth. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 58:47–56
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab); ModellingCich bima – interspecific behaviourCich ocel – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour, interspecific behaviourHemi leto – interspecific behaviourTila mari – interspecific behaviour
Hogg RG (1974) Environmental hazards posed by cichlid fish species newly established in Florida. Environ Conserv 1:176
Descriptive (field)Tila mari – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Hogg RG (1976) Established exotic cichlid fishes in Dade County, Florida. Fla Sci 39:97–103Descriptive (field and lab)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history Belo beli – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology Clar batr – range, life/natural history Hemi leto – range, life/natural history Oreo moss – range, life/natural history Roci octo – range, life/natural history Thor meek – range, life/natural history Tila mari – range, life/natural history Tila zill – range, life/natural history, population control
Hohausová E, Lavoy RJ, Allen MS (2010) Fish dispersal in a seasonal wetland: influence of anthropogenic structures. Mar Freshwater Res 61:682–694
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior
Horth L (2004) A brief description of the courtship display of male pike killifish (Belonesox belizanus). Fla Sci 67:159–165
Descriptive (field and lab) Belo beli – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour
Hudy M, Gregory RW (1983) Aquatic biology of south Florida limestone excavation lakes. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 37:408–421
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Xiph vari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Hulon MW, Williams VP (1982) A preliminary evaluation of blue tilapia population expansion in Lake Tohopekaliga, Florida. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 36:264–271
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries, population/catch, aquatic-plant management
Idelberger CF, Stafford CJ, Erickson SE (2011) Distribution and abundance of introduced fishes in Florida’s Charlotte Harbor estuary. Gulf Caribb Res 23:13–22
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchClar batr – range
Cten idel – rangeHemi leto – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchHopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchPter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch
Jacobsen T (1983) Crocodilians and islands: status of the American alligator and the American crocodile in the lower Florida Keys. Fla Field Nat 11:1–16
Descriptive (field)Heri cyan – range, ecophysiology, community composition
Jennings DP (1986) Characterization of a localized Jack Dempsey, Cichlasoma octofasciatum, population in Alachua County, Florida. Fla Sci 49:255–259
Descriptive (field and lab)Roci octo – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionXiph vari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Jennings DP (1991) Behavioral aspects of cold tolerance in blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron, at different salinities. Environ Biol Fishes 31:185–195
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior
Jennings DP, Williams JD (1992) Factors influencing the distribution of blackchin tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron (Osteichthys: Cichlidae) in the Indian River system, Florida. Northeast Gulf Sci 12:111–117
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior
Johnson DR, Funicelli NA, Bohnsack JA (1999) Effectiveness of an existing estuarine no-take fish sanctuary within the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. N Am J Fish Manage 19:436–453
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catchcommunity composition
Johnson WE, Dobbins DA, Holcomb DE (1981) Drawdown response of a hypereutrophic Florida lake. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 35:394–407
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition
Jordan J (1976) The influence of body weight on gas exchange in the air-breathing fish, Clarias batrachus. Comp Biochem Physiol A 53:305–310
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Clar batr – range, ecophysiology
Jordan F, Coyne S, Trexler JC (1997) Sampling fishes in vegetated habitat: the effects of habitat structure on sampling characteristics of the 1-m2 throw trap. Trans Am Fish Soc 126:1012–1020
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Kautz RS (1980) Effects of eutrophication on the fish communities of Florida lakes. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 34:67-80
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition
Kerfoot JR Jr, Turingan RG (2011) Similarity and disparity in prey-capture kinematics between the invasive pike killifish (Belonesox belizanus) and the native Florida largemouth bass (Micropterus floridanus). Fla Sci 74:137–150
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behaviour
Kerfoot JR, Lorenz JJ, Turingan RG (2011) Environmental correlates of the abundance and distribution of Belonesox belizanus in a novel environment. Environ Biol Fishes 92:125–139
Descriptive (field); ModellingBelo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Kilham L (1982) Behavior of river otters by a water hole in a drought year. Fla Field Nat 10:60–61Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, interspecific behaviour, life/natural history
Kobza RM, Trexler JC, Loftus WF, Perry SA (2004) Community structure of fishes inhabiting aquatic refuges in a threatened Karst wetland and its implications for ecosystem management. Biol Conserv 116:153–165
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch community composition Clar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch community compositionCich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch community composition Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch community composition
Kolar CS, Courtenay WR Jr, Nico LG (2010) Managing undesired and invading fishes. In: Hubert WA, Quist MC (eds) Inland fisheries management in North America, 3rd edn. Distribution, biology and management of exotic fishes. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, pp 213–259
Descriptive (field)Mono spp. – range, catch, population/catch, population control
Kushlan JA (1972) The exotic fish Aequidens portalegrensis in the Big Cypress Swamp. Fla Nat 45:29Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history
Kushlan JA (1986) Exotic fishes of the Everglades: a reconsideration of proven impact. Environ Conserv 13:67–69
Descriptive (field)Amph citr – rangeAstr ocel – range, community compositionBelo beli – rangeCich bima – range, community compositionClar batr – range Hemi leto – range, community compositionOreo aure – rangeOreo moss – rangePter spp. – community compositionRoci octo – rangeThor meek – rangeTila mari – range, community composition
Kushlan JA, Lodge, TE (1974) Ecological distributional notes on freshwater fishes of southern Florida. Fla Sci 37:110–128
Descriptive (field)Amat nigr – range, life/natural historyAstr ocel – range, life/natural history
Cich bima – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviorHemi leto – range, life/natural historyOreo moss – range, life/natural historyRoci octo – range, life/natural history
Kushlan JA, Voorhees SA, Loftus WF, Frohring PC (1986) Length, mass and calorific relationships of Everglades animals. Fla Sci 49:65–79
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich bima – range, life/natural historyClar batr – range, life/natural history
Lachner EA, Robins CR, Courtenay WR Jr (1970) Exotic fishes and other aquatic organisms introduced into North America. Smithson Contrib Zool 59:1–29
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – rangeBelo beli – range, life/natural history, interspecific behaviorClar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviorHemi leto – rangeHopl litt (as Callichthys) – rangeHypo/Plec – range, life/natural history
Langston JN, Schofield PJ, Hill JE, Loftus WF (2010) Salinity tolerance of the African jewelfish Hemichromis letourneuxi, a non-native cichlid in south Florida (USA). Copeia 2010:475–480
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Hemi leto – range, ecophysiology
Langston MA, Kent DM (1997) Fish recruitment to a constructed wetland. J Freshwat Ecol 12:123-129Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition
Leslie AJ Jr, Kobylinski GJ (1985) Benthic macroinvertebrate response to aquatic vegetation removal by grass carp in north-Florida reservoir. Fla Sci 48:220–231
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Leslie AJ Jr, Nall LE, Van Dyke JM (1983) Effects of vegetation control by grass carp on selected water-quality variables in four Florida lakes. Trans Am Fish Soc 112:777–787
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Leslie AJ Jr, Van Dyke JM, Nall LE (1982) Current velocity for transport of grass carp eggs. Trans Am Fish Soc 111:99–101
Manipulative (field)Cten idel –life/natural history, interspecific behaviour
Ley JA, McIvor CC, Montague CL (1999) Fishes in mangrove prop-root habitats of northeastern Florida Bay: distinct assemblages across an estuarine gradient. Estuar Coast Shelf Sci 48:701–723
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Loftus WF (1979) Synchronous aerial respiration by the walking catfish in Florida. Copeia 1979:156–158Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior
Loftus WF (1987) Possible establishment of the Mayan cichlid, Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Günther) (Pisces: Cichlidae), in Everglades National Park, Florida. Fla Sci 50:1–6
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behavior
Loftus WF (1988) Distribution and ecology of exotic fishes. In: Thomas LK (ed) Proceedings of the conference on science in the national parks (1986) Vol 5: management of exotic species in natural communities. US National Park Service and George Wright Society, Washington, DC pp 24–34
Descriptive (field and lab)Astr ocel – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catchCich urop – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviorClar batr – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviorOreo aure – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour, interspecific behavior, population controlTila mari – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior
Loftus WF (2000) Inventory of fishes of Everglades National Park. Fla Sci 63:27–47 Descriptive (field)Amph citr – range Astr ocel – range, life/natural historyBelo beli – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural historyCich ocel – range, life/natural historyCich urop – range, life/natural historyClar batr – range, life/natural historyGeop sp. – range Hemi leto – range Oreo aure – range, life/natural historyOreo moss – range Para mana – range Pter spp. – range Roci octo – range Thor meek – range Tila mari – range, life/natural history
Loftus, WF Kushlan JA (1987) Freshwater fishes of southern Florida. Bull Fla St Mus Biol Sci 31:147–344Descriptive (field) Amph citr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionAstr ocel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behaviorCich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology (field), community composition, intraspecific behaviourHeri cyan – range, life/natural historyCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, Clar batr – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behaviorColo/Piar – range, life/natural historyHemi leto – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology (field), community composition, intraspecific behaviour
Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Oreo moss – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behaviourTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition, intraspecific behavior
Loftus WF, Kushlan JA, Voorhees SA (1984) Status of the mountain mullet in southern Florida. Fla Sci 47:256–263
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, community composition
Lorenz JJ (1999) The response of fishes to physicochemical changes in mangroves of Northeast Florida Bay. Estuaries 22:500–517
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Lorenz JJ, McIvor CC, Powell GVN, Frederick PC (1997) A drop net and removable walkway used to quantitatively sample fishes over wetland surfaces in the dwarf mangroves of the southern Everglades. Wetlands 17:346–359
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Cich bima – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Cich urop – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionClar batr – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Tila mari – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Lorenz JJ, Serafy JE (2006) Subtropical wetland fish assemblages and changing salinity regimes: implications for everglades restoration. Hydrobiologia 569:401–422
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Ludlow ME, Walsh SJ (1991) Occurrence of a South American armored catfish in the Hillsborough River, Florida. Fla Sci 54:48–50
Descriptive (field and lab) Pter spp. – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history
Maceina MJ, Shireman JV (1979) Grass carp: effects of salinity on survival, weight loss, and muscle tissue water content. Prog Fish Cult 41:69–73
Manipulative (lab)Cten idel – ecophysiology
Maceina MJ, Shireman JV (1980) Effects of salinity on vegetation consumption and growth in grass carp. Prog Fish Cult 42:50–53
Manipulative (lab)Cten idel – ecophysiology
Maceina MJ, Nordlie FG, Shireman JV (1980) The influence of salinity on oxygen consumption and plasma electrolytes in grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella Val. J Fish Biol 16:613–619
Manipulative (lab)Cten idel - ecophysiology
Maceina MJ, Slipke JW, Grizzle JM (1999) Effectiveness of three barrier types for containing grass carp in embayments of Lake Seminole, Georgia. N Am J Fish Manage 19:968–976
Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, population control, intraspecific behaviour
Main MB, Ceilley DW, Stansly P (2007) Assemblages in isolated south Florida wetlands. Southeast Nat 6:343–350
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Mallison CT, Hestand RS III, Thomspon BZ (1995) Removal of triploid grass carp with an oral rotenone bait in two central Florida lakes. Lake Reserv Manage 11:337–342
Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, community composition, population control
Manooch CS III (1971) Culturing, a method used to identify algae ingested by tilapia. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 25:626–635
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history
Martin RG (1976) Exotic fish problems and opportunities in the southeast. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 30:15–17
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – aquaculture and fisheries, population control
Martin BB, Martin DF (1979) Rotenone as a causative agent in the mass mortality of white amur in an Orange County, Florida pond. J Environ Sci Health, Part A: Environ Sci Eng 14:709–715
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, population control
Matamoros WA, Chin KD, Sharfstein B (2005) First report of the Mayan cichlid, Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Guenther 1862) collected in the southern littoral zone of Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Gulf Caribb Res 17:113–115
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition
Metzger RJ, Shafland PL (1984) Possible establishment of Geophagus surinamensis (Cichlidae) in Florida. Fla Sci 47:201–203
Descriptive (field)Geop sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch, intraspecific behaviour
Metzger RJ, Shafland PL (1986) Use of detonating cord for sampling fish. N Am J Fish Manage 6:113–118
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – life/natural history, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesClar batr – life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries Oreo aure – population/catch, community composition aquaculture and fisheriesTila mari – life/natural history, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Mullin SJ (1995) Estuarine fish populations among red mangrove prop roots of small overwash islands. Wetlands 15:324–329
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Nico LG (2005) Changes in the fish fauna of the Kissimmee River basin, peninsular Florida: non-native additions. In: Rinne JN, Hughes RM, Calamusso B (eds) Historical changes in large river fish assemblages of the Americas, American Fisheries Society Symposium 45, Bethesda, pp 523–556
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, population/catchClar batr – rangeCten idel – range, aquaculture and fisheriesCypr carp – range, population/catchHopl litt – range, population/catchOreo aure – range Pter spp. – range, ecophysiology, population/catch
Nico LG (2010) Nocturnal and diurnal activity of armored suckermouth catfish (Loricariidae: Pterygoplichthys) associated with wintering Florida manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Neotrop Ichthyol 8:893–898
Descriptive (field)Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Nico LG, Martin RT (2001) The South American suckermouth armored catfish, Pterygoplichthys anisitsi (Pisces: Loricariidae), in Texas, with comments on foreign fish introductions in the American southwest. Southwest Nat 46:98–104
Descriptive (field)Pter spp. – range, life/natural history
Nico LG, Muench AM (2004) Nests and nest habitats of the invasive catfish Hoplosternum littorale in Lake Tohopekaliga, Florida: a novel association with non-native Hydrilla verticillata. Southeast Nat 3:451–466
Descriptive (field)Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviour
Nico LG, Beamish WH, Musicasinthorn P (2007) Discovery of the invasive Mayan cichlid fish “Cichlasoma” urophthalmus (Günther 1862) in Thailand, with comments on other introductions and potential impacts. Aquat Invasions 2:197–214
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, intraspecific behaviour
Nico LG, Loftus WF, Reid JP (2009) Interactions between non-native armored suckermouth catfish (Loricariidae: Pterygoplichthys) and native Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) in artesian springs. Aquat Invasions 4:511–519
Descriptive (field)Colo/Piar – range, life/natural historyCten idel – range, life/natural history Oreo aure – range, life/natural historyPter spp. – range, life/natural history, interspecific behavior
Nico LG, Sharp P, Collins TM (2011) Imported Asian swamp eels (Synbranchidae: Monopterus) in North American live food markets: potential vectors of non-native parasites. Aquat Invasions 6:69–76
Descriptive (lab)Mono spp. – range, life/natural history, health
Nico LG, Walsh SJ, Robins RH (1996) An introduced population of the South American callichthyid catfish Hoplosternum littorale in the Indian River Lagoon system, Florida. Fla Sci 59:189–200
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich bima – rangeClar batr - rangeHemi leto – rangeHeri cyan – rangeHopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Oreo aure – rangeOreo moss – rangeRoci octo – rangeSaro mela – rangeTila mari – rangeXiph vari – range
Nixon DE, Miller RL (1978) Movements of grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella, in an open reservoir system as determined by underwater telemetry. Trans Am Fish Soc 107:146–148
Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology (field), intraspecific behavior (dispersal)
Obaza A, DeAngelis DL, Trexler JC (2011) Using data from an encounter sampler to model fish dispersal. J Fish Biol 78:495–513
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, community compositionHemi leto – range, life/natural history, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, community compositionPara mana – range, life/natural history, community composition
Obordo CO, Chapman LJ (1997) Respiratory strategies of a non-native Florida cichlid, Cichlasoma octofasciatum. Fla Sci 60:40–52
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Roci octo – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behavior
O'Hare NK, Dalrymple GH (1997) Wildlife in southern Everglades wetlands invaded by Melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquinervia). Bull Fla Mus Nat Hist 41:1–68
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, population/catch, community compositionBelo beli – range, population/catch, community compositionCich bima – range, population/catch, community compositionCich ocel – rangeClar batr – range, population/catch, community compositionHemi leto – range, population/catch, community compositionPara mana – range, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, population/catch, community composition
Olson KR, Ghosh TK, Roy PK, Munshi JSD (1995) Microcirculation of gills and accessory respiratory organs of the walking catfish Clarias batrachus. Anat Rec 242:383–399
Descriptive (lab)Clar batr – life/natural history
Osborne JA (1982) The potential of the hybrid grass carp as a weed control agent. J Freshwat Ecol 1:353–360
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries, aquatic-plant management
Osborne JA, Riddle RD (1999) Feeding and growth rates for triploid grass carp as influenced by size and water temperature. J Freshwat Ecol 14:41–45
Manipulative (pond)Cten idel – ecophysiology, aquaculture and fisheries, aquatic-plant management
Osborne JA, Sassic NM (1979) Biological control of Hydrilla verticillata Royle with grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella Val.). J Aquat Plant Manage 17:45–48
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, ecophysiology, population control, aquatic-plant management
Osborne JA, Sassic NM (1981) The size of grass carp as a factor in the control of hydrilla. Aquat Bot 11:129–136
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, population control, aquatic-plant management
Page LM (1994) Identification of sailfin catfishes introduced to Florida. Fla Sci 57:171–172Descriptive (field and lab)Pter spp. – identification and genetics, range
Paperno R, Ruiz-Carus R, Krebs JM, McIvor CC (2008) Range expansion of the Mayan cichlid, Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Pisces, Cichlidae), above 28°N latitude in Florida. Fla Sci 71:293–304
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch
Parkos JJ III, Ruetz CR III, Trexler JC (2011) Disturbance regime and limits on benefits of refuge use for fishes in a fluctuating hydroscape. Oikos 120:1519–1530
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorCich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorClar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorHopl litt – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorOreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behaviorTila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior
Pearlstine E, Bear WM, Mazzotti FJ, Rice KG (2007) Checklist of fish in rice and sugarcane fields of the Everglades Agricultural Area. Fla Sci 70:113–119
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, community composition Cich urop – range, life/natural history, community composition Clar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, community compositionPter spp. – range, life/natural history, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, community composition
Pierce DJ, Wallin JE, Mahmoudi B (1998) Spatial and temporal variation in the species composition of bycatch collected during a striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) survey. Gulf Mex Sci 16:15–27
Descriptive (field)Tila sp. (most likely Sarotherodon) – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Poulakis GR, Shenker JM, Taylor DS (2002) Habitat use by fishes after tidal reconnection of an impounded estuarine wetland in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida (USA). Wetl Ecol Manage 10:51–69
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Poulakis GR, Matheson RE Jr, Mitchell ME, Blewett DA, Idelberger CF (2004) Fishes of the Charlotte Harbor estuarine system, Florida. Gulf Mex Sci 22:117–150
Descriptive (field)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition Cten idel – range, life/natural history, community composition Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition Pter spp. – range, life/natural history, community composition
Price EE, Stauffer JR Jr, Swift MC (1985) Effect of temperature on growth of juvenile Oreochromis mossambicus and Sarotherodon melanotheron. Environ Biol Fishes 13:149–152
Manipulative (lab)Oreo moss – life/natural history, ecophysiology Saro mela – life/natural history, ecophysiology
Rand GM, Carriger JF, Gardinali PR, Castro J (2010) Endosulfan and its metabolite, endosulfan sulfate, in freshwater ecosystems of South Florida: a probabilistic aquatic ecological risk assessment. Ecotoxicology 19:879–900
Descriptive (field and lab)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, healthHemi leto – range, life/natural history, health
Rehage JS, Trexler JC (2006) Assessing the net effect of anthropogenic disturbance on aquatic communities in wetlands: community structure in relation to distance from canals. Hydrobiologia 569:359–373
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, population/catch, community composition Cich bima – range, population/catch, community compositionCich ocel – range, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, population/catch, community composition Clar batr – range, population/catch, community compositionHopl litt –– range, population/catch, community compositionMacr siam – range, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, population/catch, community composition Tila mari –– range, population/catch, community composition
Rehage JS, Loftus WF (2007) Seasonal fish community variation in headwater mangrove creeks in the southwestern Everglades: an examination of their role as dry-down refuges. Bull Mar Sci 80:625–645
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesTila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Rehage JS, Dunlop KL, Loftus WF (2009) Antipredator responses by native mosquitofish to non-native cichlids: an examination of the role or prey naiveté. Ethology 115:1046–1056
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Cich urop – range, interspecific behaviour
Hemi leto – range, interspecific behaviour
Renfro DJ, Porak WF, Crawford S (1997) Angler exploitation of largemouth bass determined using variable reward tags in 2 central Florida lakes. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 51:175–183
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Richard DI, Small JW Jr, Osborne JA (1984) Phytoplankton responses to reduction and elimination of submerged vegetation by herbicides and grass carp in four Florida lakes. Aquat Bot 20:307–319
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Richard DI, Small JW, Osborne JA (1985) Response of zooplankton to the reduction and elimination of submerged vegetation by grass carp in four Florida lakes. Hydrobiologia 123:97–108
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Riley DM (1978) Parasites of grass carp and native fishes of Florida. Trans Am Fish Soc 107:207–212Descriptive (field and lab)Cten idel – range, health, community composition
Rivas LR (1965) Florida fresh water fishes and conservation. Q J Fla Acad Sci 28:255–258Descriptive (field)Amat nigr – range, life/natural historyAstr ocel – range, life/natural historyBelo beli – rangeCich bima – rangeHemi leto – range, life/natural historyHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range, life/natural history
Rodgers JA Jr (1982) Food of nestling little blue herons on the west coast of Florida. Fla Field Nat 10:25–44
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, interspecific behaviour
Rogers MW, Allen MS (2008) Hurricane impacts to Lake Okeechobee: altered hydrology creates difficult management tradeoffs. Fisheries 33:11–17
Descriptive (field)Cich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catchCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catchHopl litt – range, life/natural history, population/catchHypo/Plec – range, life/natural history, population/catchOreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch
Rogers MW, Allen MS (2011) An ecosystem model for exploring lake restoration effects on fish communities and fisheries in Florida. Restor Ecol doi:10.1111/j.1526-100X.2011.00819.x
ModellingCich bima – life/natural historyHopl litt – life/natural historyOreo aure – life/natural historyPter spp. – life/natural history
Ruiz-Carus R, Davis B (2003) Register of an exceptionally large redbelly pacu, Piaractus brachypomus (Teleostei, Characidae), in East-Central Florida, with gonad and diet analyses. Fla Sci 66:184–188
Descriptive (field and lab)
Colo/Piar – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history
Saylor RK, Miller DL, Vandersea MW, Bevelhimer MS, Schofield PJ, Bennett WA (2010) Epizootic ulcerative syndrome caused by Aphanomyces invadans in captive bullseye snakehead Channa marulius collected from south Florida, USA. Dis Aquat Org 88:169–175
Descriptive (field and lab) Chan maru – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, population/catch intraspecific behavior
Schofield PJ, Huge DH (2011) Low-temperature tolerance of two non-native fishes (Hoplosternum littorale [Hancock 1828], Cichlasoma bimaculatum [Linnaeus 1758]) established in Florida. Fla Sci 74:73–83
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab and mesocosm) Cich bima – range, ecophysiology Hopl litt – range, ecophysiology
Schofield PJ, Nico LG (2007) Toxicity of 5% rotenone to nonindigenous Asian swamp eels. N Am J Fish Manage 27:453–459
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Mono spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, population control
Schofield PJ, Nico LG (2009) Salinity tolerance of non-native Asian swamp eels (Teleostei: Synbranchidae) in Florida, USA: comparison of three populations and implications for dispersal. Environ Biol Fishes 85:51–59
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Mono spp. – range, ecophysiology
Schofield PJ, Powell AB (2005) Cichlidae: Cichlids. In: Richards WJ (ed) Early stages of Atlantic fishes: an identification guide for the western central North Atlantic. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp 1819–1822
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Schofield PJ, Loftus WF, Fontaine JA (2009) Salinity effects on behavioral response to hypoxia in the non-native Mayan cichlid Cichlasoma urophthalmus from Florida Everglades wetlands. J Fish Biol 74:1245–1258
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Cich urop – range, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Schofield PJ, Loftus WF, Brown ME (2007) Hypoxia tolerance of two centrarchid sunfishes and an introduced cichlid from karstic Everglades wetlands of southern Florida, U.S.A. J Fish Biol 71:87–99
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab) Hemi leto – range, ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Schofield PJ, Loftus WF, Kobza RM, Cook MI, Slone DH (2010) Tolerance of nonindigenous cichlid fishes (Cichlasoma urophthalmus; Hemichromis letourneuxi) to low temperature: laboratory and field experiments in south Florida. Biol Invasions 12:2441–2457
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field and lab) Cich urop – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology Hemi leto – range, life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, community composition
Schramm HL Jr, Jirka KJ (1986) Evaluation of methods for capturing grass carp in agricultural canals. J Aquat Plant Manage 24:57–59
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries, population control, aquatic-plant management
Schramm HL Jr, Zale AV (1985) Effects of cover and prey size on preferences of juvenile largemouth bass for blue tilapias and bluegills in tanks. Trans Am Fish Soc 114:725–731
Manipulative (mesocosm)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Seehorn ME (1975) Fishes of southeastern national forests. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 29:10–27Descriptive (field)Cypr carp – range
Serafy JE, Faunce CH, Lorenz JJ (2003) Mangrove shoreline fishes of Biscayne Bay, Florida. Bull Mar Sci 72:161–180
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Shafland PL (1976) The continuing problem of non-native fishes in Florida. Fisheries 1:25Descriptive (field)Amph trim – range, life/natural history, population controlHopl mala – range, life/natural historyHypo/Plec – range, life/natural history, population controlOreo moss – range, life/natural history, population controlTila mari – range, life/natural history, population controlTila zill – range, life/natural history, population control
Shafland PL (1995) Introduction and establishment of a successful butterfly peacock fishery in southeast Florida canals. Proc Ann Fish Soc Symp 15:443–451
Descriptive (field)Cich ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, interspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheriesTila mari – range, interspecific behavior
Shafland PL (1996) Exotic fishes of Florida – 1994. Rev Fish Sci 4:101–122Descriptive (field)Amph citr – rangeAstr ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesBelo beli – life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural historyCich ocel – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheriesCich urop – range, life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheriesClar batr – range, intraspecific behavior, life/natural history, population/catch, population controlCypr carp – range, life/natural historyGeop sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch Hemi leto – range, life/natural historyHeri cyan – range, life/natural historyHero seve – range, life/natural history, population/catchHypo/Plec – range, life/natural history, population/catch Oreo aure – range, population/catchOreo moss – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history Para salv – range, life/natural history, population/catch, population controlPara mana – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquaculture and fisheries, population controlPter spp. – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population/catch Roci octo – range Saro mela – range, life/natural historyThor meek – range, life/natural historyTila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch Xiph vari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Shafland PL (1999a) The introduced butterfly peacock (Cichla ocellaris) in Florida. I. Fish community analyses. Rev Fish Sci 7:71–94
Descriptive (field)Amph citr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionAstr ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionBelo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionCich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionCich ocel – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesClar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionOreo aure – range, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheriesOreo moss – range, community composition, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesPter spp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, aquaculture and fisheries
Shafland PL (1999b) The introduced butterfly peacock (Cichla ocellaris) in Florida. II. Food and reproductive biology. Rev Fish Sci 7:95–113
Descriptive (field and lab)Astr ocel – range, life/natural historyCich bima – range, life/natural historyCich ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behaviorHemi leto – range, life/natural historyPara mana – range, life/natural historyTila mari – range, life/natural history
Shafland PL (1999c) The introduced butterfly peacock (Cichla ocellaris) in Florida. III. Length distribution analyses. Rev Fish Sci 7:115–126
Descriptive (field)Cich ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheries
Shafland PL, Foote KJ (1979) A reproducing population of Serrasalmus humeralis Valenciennes in southern Florida. Fla Sci 42:206–214
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Serr sp. – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, population control
Shafland PL, Pestrak JM (1981) Predation on blue tilapia by largemouth bass, in experimental ponds. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 35:443–448
Manipulative (pond)Oreo aure, aquaculture and fisheries
Shafland PL, Pestrak JM (1982) Lower lethal temperatures for fourteen non-native fishes in Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 7:149–156
Manipulative (lab)Amph trim – ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviorAstr ocel – ecophysiology Belo beli – ecophysiology Cich bima – ecophysiology Clar batr – ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviorHemi leto, ecophysiology Heri cyan – ecophysiology Hypo/Plec – ecophysiology Oreo aure – ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior
Oreo moss – ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviorRoci octo – ecophysiology Saro mela – ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviorTila mari – ecophysiology, intraspecific behaviorThor meek –ecophysiology, intraspecific behavior
Shafland PL, Pestrak JM (1983) Suppression of largemouth bass production by blue tilapia in ponds. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 37:441–446
Manipulative (pond)Oreo aure – intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries
Shafland PL, Stanford MS (1999) The introduced butterfly peacock (Cichla ocellaris) in Florida. IV. Socioeconomic analyses. Rev Fish Sci 7:127–135
Descriptive (field)Cich ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheries
Shafland PL, Gestring KB, Stanford MS (2008a) Florida’s exotic freshwater fishes – 2007. Fla Sci 71:220–245
Descriptive (field)Amat nigr – rangeAmph citr - range, life/natural history, population/catchAmph trim – rangeAnci sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesBelo beli – range, life/natural historyChan maru - range, life/natural history, population/catch Chit orna – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesCich bima – rangeCich ocel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiologyCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheriesClar batr – range Colo/Piar – range, aquaculture and fisheriesCten idel - range, life/natural historyCypr carp – range, life/natural history, population/catch Geop sp. – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population/catch Hapl call – range, life/natural history, population/catch Hemi leto – range, life/natural historyHeri cyan – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch Hero seve –- range, life/natural history, population/catch Hopl litt – range, life/natural historyHopl mala – rangeHypo/Plec – range, life/natural historyMacr siam – range, life/natural history, population/catch Mety sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch Misg angu – range, life/natural history, population/catch Mono spp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch Oreo aure – rangeOreo moss – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history Oreo nilo – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population/catchPter spp. – range, life/natural historyPara mana – range, life/natural historyPara salv – range, life/natural history, population/catch, population controlRoci octo – range, life/natural history, population/catch Saro mela – rangeSerr/Pygo – identification and genetics, range Ther hyb – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population/catch
Thor meek – range, life/natural history, population/catch, population controlTila butt – range, life/natural history, population/catch Tila mari – rangeTila zill – rangeXiph vari – range, life/natural history
Shafland PL, Gestring KB, Stanford MS (2008b) Categorizing introduced fishes collected from public waters. Southeast Nat 7:627–636
Descriptive (field)Amat nigr – rangeAmph citr – rangeAmph trim – rangeAnci sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catch Astr ocel – rangeBelo beli - rangeChan maru – range, ecophysiologyChit orna – rangeCich bima – rangeCich ocel – rangeCich urop – rangeClar batr – range Colo/Piar – rangeCten idel – range Cypr carp – rangeGeop sp. – rangeHapl call – rangeHemi leto – rangeHeri cyan – range Hero seve – range, life/natural history, population/catch, intraspecific behaviorHopl litt – rangeHopl mala – rangeHypo/Plec – rangeMacr siam –rangeMety sp. – range, life/natural history, population/catchMisg angu – rangeMono spp. – rangeOreo aure – rangeOreo moss – range Oreo nilo – rangePara mana – range Para salv – rangePter spp. – rangeRoci octo - rangeSaro mela – rangeSerr/Pygo – rangeTher hyb – range, life/natural history, population/catchThor meek – rangeTila butt – range, life/natural history, population/catchTila mari – rangeTila zill – rangeXiph vari – range
Shafland PL, Gestring KB, Stanford MS (2010) An assessment of the Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus) in Florida. Rev Fish Sci 18:25–39
Descriptive (field and lab); Manipulative (lab)Cich bima – range
Cich urop – range, interspecific behavior Hemi leto – rangeMono spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior, health, aquaculture and fisheries Para mana – range
Shireman JV, Hoyer MV (1986) Assessment of grass carp for weed management in an 80-hectare Florida lake. In: Stroud RH (ed) Fish culture in fisheries management. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, pp 469–474
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, interspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries, aquatic-plant management
Shireman JV, Maceina MJ (1981) The utilization of grass carp, Ctenopharyngodon idella Val., for hydrilla control in Lake Baldwin, Florida. J Fish Biol 19:629–636
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Shireman JV, Colle DE, Canfield DE Jr (1986) Efficacy and cost of aquatic weed control in small ponds. Water Resour Bull 22:43–48
Manipulative (ponds) Cten idel – aquatic-plant management
Shireman JV, Colle DE, Maceina MJ (1980) Grass carp growth rates in Lake Wales, Florida. Aquaculture 19:379–382
Descriptive (field)Cten idel – range, life/natural history
Shireman JV, Colle DE, Rottmann RW (1978) Size limits to predation on grass carp by largemouth bass. Trans Am Fish Soc 107:213–215
Manipulative (pond)Cten idel – range, interspecific behavior
Siemien MJ, Stauffer JR Jr (1989) Temperature preference and tolerance of the spotted tilapia and Rio Grande cichlid. Archiv Für Hydrobiol 115:287–303
Manipulative (lab)Heri cyan – ecophysiology Tila mari – ecophysiology
Small JW Jr, Richard DI, Osborne JA (1985) The effects of vegetation removal by grass carp and herbicides on the water chemistry of four Florida lakes. Freshw Biol 15:587–596
Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Snodgrass J (1991) Winter kills of Tilapia melanotheron in coastal southeast Florida, 1989. Fla Sci 54:85–86
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Springer VG, Finucane JH (1963) The African cichlid, Tilapia heudeloti Dumeril, in the commercial fish catch of Florida. Trans Am Fish Soc 92:317–318
Descriptive (field and lab)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, aquaculture and fisheries
Stauffer JR Jr (1986) Effects of salinity on preferred and lethal temperatures of the Mozambique tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters). Water Resour Bull 22:205–208
Manipulative (lab)Oreo moss – ecophysiology
Stauffer JR Jr, Boltz SE (1994) Effect of salinity on the temperature preference and tolerance of age-0 Mayan cichlids. Trans Am Fish Soc 123:101–107
Manipulative (lab)Cich urop – ecophysiology
Stauffer JR Jr, Vann DK, Hocutt CH (1984) Effects of salinity on preferred and lethal temperatures of the blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron. Water Resour Bull 20:771–775
Manipulative (lab)Saro mela – ecophysiology
Stevens PW, Blewett DA, Casey JP (2006) Short-term effects of a low dissolved oxygen event on estuarine fish assemblages following the passage of Hurricane Charley. Estuar Coast 29:997–1003
Descriptive (field)Hopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition, interspecific behaviorPter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Stevens PW, Blewett DA, Champeau TR, Stafford CJ (2010a) Posthurricane recovery of riverine fauna reflected in the diet of an apex predator. Estuar Coast 33:59–66
Descriptive (field and lab)Clar batr – range, life/natural history, community composition, interspecific behaviorHemi leto – range, life/natural history, community composition, interspecific behaviorHopl litt – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, interspecific behaviorOreo aure – range, life/natural history, community composition, interspecific behavior
Stevens PW, Greenwood MFD, Idelberger CF, Blewett DA (2010b) Main stem and backwater fish assemblages in the tidal Caloosahatchee River: implications for freshwater inflow studies. Estuar Coast 33:1216–1224
Descriptive (field)Cich urop – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Sutton DL (1974) Utilization of hydrilla by the white amur. Hyacinth Control J 12:66–70Manipulative (mesocosm) Cten idel – life/natural history, aquaculture and fisheries
Sutton DL (1977) Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella Val.) in North America. Aquat Bot 3:157–164 Survey Cten idel – range, aquatic-plant management
Swift CR, Yerger RW, Parrish PR (1977) Distribution and natural history of the fresh and brackish water fishes of the Ochlockonee River, Florida and Georgia. Bulletin of the Tall Timbers Research Station, No. 20, Tallahassee
Descriptive (field)Cypr carp – range, life/natural history, community composition
Swingle HA (1965) Temperature tolerance of the peacock bass and a pond test of its value as a piscivorous species. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 20:297–299
Manipulative (lab and pond)Cich ocel – life/natural history, health, ecophysiology, interspecific behavior
Saro mela – life/natural history
Taylor DS, Poulakis GR, Kupschus SR, Faunce CH (1998) Estuarine reconnection of an impounded mangrove salt marsh in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida: short-term changes in fish fauna. Mangroves Salt Marshes 2:29–36
Descriptive (field)Saro mela – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, community composition
Taylor JN, Snyder DB, Courtenay WR Jr (1986) Hybridization between two introduced, substrate-spawning tilapias (Pisces: Cichlidae) in Florida. Copeia 1986:903–909
Descriptive (field and lab)Tila mari – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population controlTila zill – identification and genetics, range, life/natural history, population control
Thompson BZ, Underwood JL, Hestand RS III (1988) Utilization of triploid grass carp in sewage-retention ponds for control of floating vegetation. Fla Sci 51:115–119
Manipulative (pond) Cten idel – life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Thompson TM Jr, Cichra CE, Lindberg WJ, Hale JA, Hill JE (2005) Movement and habitat selection of largemouth bass in a Florida steep-sided quarry lake. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 59:227–240
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, community composition
Trexler JC (1995) Restoration of the Kissimmee River: a conceptual model of past and present fish communities and its consequences for evaluating restoration success. Restor Ecol 3:195–210
ModellingClar batr – range, community compositionCten idel – range, community compositionCypr carp – range, community compositionOreo aure – range, community composition
Trexler JC, Loftus WF, Chick JH (2003) Setting and monitoring restoration goals in the absence of historical data: monitoring fishes in the Florida Everglades. In: Busch D, Trexler JC (eds) Monitoring ecosystems: interdisciplinary approaches for evaluating ecoregional initiatives. Island Press, Washington, DC, pp 351–376
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural historyCich urop – range, life/natural historyMono spp. – range
Trexler JC, Loftus WF, Perry S (2005) Disturbance frequency and community structure in a twenty-five year intervention study. Oecologia 145:140–152
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionBelo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition Tila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition
Trexler JC, Loftus WF, Jordan F, Lorenz JJ, Chick JH, Kobza RM (2000) Empirical assessment of fish introductions in a subtropical wetland: an evaluation of contrasting views. Biol Invasions 2:265–277
Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries Belo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries
Cich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheriesCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheriesClar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheriesOreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries Tila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition, intraspecific behavior, aquaculture and fisheries
Trexler JC, Loftus WF, Jordan F, Chick JH, Kandl KL, McElroy TC, Bass OL Jr (2002) Ecological scale and its implications for freshwater fishes in the Florida Everglades. In: Porter JW, Porter KG (eds). The Everglades, Florida Bay, and coral reefs of the Florida Keys: an ecosystem sourcebook. CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp 153–181
Descriptive (field)Belo beli – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition Cich bima – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionCich urop – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionClar batr – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community compositionTila mari – range, life/natural history, population/catch, community composition
Turner JS, Snelson FF Jr (1984) Population structure, reproduction and laboratory behavior of the introduced Belonesox belizanus (Poeciliidae) in Florida. Environ Biol Fishes 10:89–100
Descriptive (field and lab) Belo beli – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, interspecific behavior
Van Dyke JM, Leslie AJ Jr, Nall LE (1984) The effects of the grass carp on aquatic macrophytes of four Florida lakes. J Aquat Plant Manage 22:87–95
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel - range, aquatic-plant management
Ware FJ, Gasaway RD (1976) Effects of grass carp on native fish populations in two Florida lakes. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 30:324–334
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (field)Cten idel – range, community composition, aquatic-plant management
Watkins CE, Shireman JV, Rottmann RW, Colle DE (1981) Food habits of fingerling grass carp. Prog Fish Cult 43:95–97
Descriptive (lab); Manipulative (pond)Cten idel – range, life/natural history
Wattendorf RJ, Anderson RS (1984) Hydrilla consumption by triploid grass carp. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 38:319–326
Manipulative (lab)Cten idel – life/natural history, aquatic-plant management
Wattendorf RJ, Shafland PL (1983) Hydrilla consumption by triploid hybrid grass carp in aquaria. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 37:447–458
Manipulative (lab)Cten idel – life/natural history, ecophysiology, aquatic-plant management
Wegener WL, Clugston JP (1964) Florida’s state-wide tagging program. Proc Annu Conf SEAFWA 8:239–247
Descriptive (field)
Oreo aure – aquaculture and fisheries
Weller JD (1995) Restoration of a south Florida forested wetland. Ecol Eng 5:143–151Descriptive (field)Astr ocel – range, life/natural history, community composition
Willis DJ, Hoyer MV, Canfield DE Jr, Lindberg WJ (2002) Training grass carp to respond to sound for potential lake management uses. N Am J Fish Manage 22:208–212
Manipulative (lab) Cten idel – intraspecific behavior, population control
Work K, Gibbs M, Peters B, French L (2010) Fish assemblage variability in a Florida spring. Southeast Nat 9:649–672
Descriptive (field)Colo/Piar – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Cten idel – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionHopl litt – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community compositionPter spp. – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology, community composition
Zajicek PL, Weier T, Hardin S, Cassini JR, Mundrak V (2009) A triploid grass carp risk analysis specific to Florida. J Aquat Plant Manage 47:15–20
ModellingCten idel – interspecific behavior, aquatic-plant management
Zale AV (1987a) Periodicity of Habitation of a Stenothermal Spring Run in North-Central Florida by Blue Tilapia. N Am J Fish Manage 7:575–579
Descriptive (field)Oreo aure – range, ecophysiology, population/catch
Zale AV (1987b) Growth, survival, and foraging abilities of early life history stages of blue tilapia, Oreochromis aureus, and largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides. Environ Biol Fish 20:113–128
Manipulative (lab)Oreo aure – life/natural history, intraspecific behavior
Zale AV, Gregory RW (1989) Effect of salinity on cold tolerance of juvenile blue tilapias. Trans Am Fish Soc 118:718–720
Descriptive (field); Manipulative (lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, ecophysiology
Zale AV, Gregory RW (1990) Food selection by early life stages of blue tilapia, Oreochromis aureus, in Lake George, Florida: overlap with sympatric shad larvae. Fla Sci 53:123–129
Descriptive (field and lab)Oreo aure – range, life/natural history, population/catch, intraspecific behavior, interspecificbehavior
Zambrano L, Martínez-Meyer E, Menezes N, Peterson AT (2006) Invasive potential of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in American freshwater systems. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 63:1903–1910
ModellingCypr carp – rangeOreo nilo – range