Ogilvie, V.E. 1966. The Peacock Bass project
including Venezuelan trip report and a description of five
Cichla species. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 42 pp. Contents: Early history related to
Peacock Bass studies in Florida.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1966. Preliminary report Peacock
Bass. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 17 pp. Contents: First stocking in Florida;
spawning and early life history; low lethal temperatures;
culture.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1966. Memorandum-Progress report on
the Peacock Bass project. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 2 pp. Contents: Some early history
related to Peacock Bass studies in Florida.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1969. Illustrated checklist of fishes
collected from the L-15 Canal (Lake Worth Drainage District) in
Palm Beach County, Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 11 pp.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1970. Check list of fishes from the
South Florida Region. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 13 pp.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1971. Checklist of fishes from the
Everglades Region of Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 16 pp.
Ogilvie, V. E. 1972. Illustrated list of fishes
which require a special permit to import or possess in the state of
Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
15 pp.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1973. Annual report for Non-Native
Fish Research-1973. Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 20 pp. Contents: South and Central American
trips to study Peacock Bass; Walking Catfish, Pike Killifish, and
Black Acara.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1974. Artificial spawning of Snook,
Centropomus undecimalis. Annual report for Non-Native Fish
Investigations, Job 4. Preliminary studies of established and
potential introduction of non-native fishes. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 19 pp.
Ogilvie, V.E., J.W. Davis, R. Seaton, and C.
Gibson. 1974. Annual report for Non-Native Fish Research
Project-1973-1974. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 111 pp. Contents: Bait Minnow Studies; Peacock
Bass, Grass Carp, and Snook investigations; established exotics
(Blue Tilapia, Black Acara, and Walking Catfish).
Ogilvie, V.E. 1975. Cichlasoma
trimaculatum field report. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 2 pp.
Ogilvie, V., and P. Shafland. 1975. Preliminary
report on field investigation of an infestation of South American
Tigerfish, Hoplias malabaricus, from the Little Manatee
River drainage in southwest Hillsborough County, Florida. Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 5 pp.
Ogilvie, V.E. 1976. Artificial spawning of Snook,
Centropomus undecimalis. Annual report for Non-Native Fish
Investigations, Job 4. Preliminary studies of established and
potential introduction of non-native fishes. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 13 pp.
Shafland, P.L., and R.W. Seaton. 1976. Initial
investigations on rearing the Common Snook, Centropomus
undecimalis, from artificially fertilized eggs (Study II).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 57
pp. Contents: Larval development; rotifer culture, and proposed
changes.
Shafland, P.L. 1976. Non-Native Fish Research
Laboratory-Handout. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 4 pp. Contents: Objectives; physical plant
description; on-going research.
Shafland, P.L. 1976. Non-Native Fish Research
Laboratory-Status report. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 4 pp. Contents: Laboratory objectives,
physical plant description, personnel, and research plans.
Foote, K.J. 1977. Blue Tilapia investigations.
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 67
pp. Contents: Blue Tilapia identification, distribution, growth,
food habits, parasites/diseases, ecology, and literature
review.
Koehl, D.H. 1977. Homestead fisheries inspection
report. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
7 pp.
Shafland, P.L. 1977. Annual report for the
Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory-1976. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 90 pp. Contents:
Exotic/native fish associations, lower lethal temperatures, Snook
culture, et al.
Shafland, P.L. 1977. Investigations into the
laboratory rearing of the Common Snook, Centropomus
undecimalis. Pages 30-80 in 1976 Annual Report for the
Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory. Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1977. A brief survey with
recommendations regarding the commercial production of two species
of Louisiana crayfish (Genus Procambarus, Family
Cambaridae). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 9 pp.
Shafland, P.L. 1977. Purposes, goals and
coordination activities of the Non-Native Fish Coordination
Committee. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 11 pp.
Lau, S.R., and P.L. Shafland. 1978. Larval
development of snook, Centropomus undecimalis (Pisces:
Centropomidae) reared in the laboratory. Pages 64-95 in Annual
report for Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory, January 1977
through June 1978. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Morello, F. 1978. A procedural guideline for
renovating non-native fish populations. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 3 pp.
Moxley, D. J. 1978. A procedural guideline for
regional monitoring of non-native fish populations. Page VII(1):39
in Annual report for Non-Native Fish Research, July 1978 through
December 1979. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Pestrak, J.M. 1978. A preliminary report on the
culture of hybrid Tilapia hornorum X T. mossambica. Pages
308-313 in Annual report for Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory,
January 1977 through June 1978. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Pestrak, J.M., and P.L. Shafland. 1978. Evaluation
of short-term inter-specific interactions between native
centrarchids and non-native fishes in 0.1 hectare hatchery
ponds. Pages 1-15 in Annual report for Non-Native Fish Research
Laboratory, January 1977 through June 1978. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1978. A status report on Tilapia in
Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
5 pp.
Shafland, P.L. 1978. A proposal for a comprehensive
non-native fisheries program in Florida. Florida Game and
Freshwater Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 5pp.
Shafland, P.L., and D.H. Koehl. 1978. The intensive
culture of Snook, Centropomus undecimalis, in closed
recirculating systems- 1975-1978 Completion Report. Pages 17-47 in
the 1978 Annual Report for the Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory.
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Levine D.S., and P.L. Shafland. 1978. An evaluation
of inter-specific interactions between Blue Tilapia and certain
native fishes in Florida. Pages 132-203 in Annual report for the
Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory, January 1977 through June
1978. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., D.S. Levine, and J.M. Pestrak.
1978. Annual report for the Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory,
January 1977 through June 1978. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee. 326 pp. Contents: Short-term pond studies;
Lake Lena Blue Tilapia studies; Snook culture; lower lethal
temperature studies; 1974-78 monthly air-water temperature records;
coordination and extension; et al.
Shafland, P.L., D.S. Levine, and J.M. Pestrak.
1978. Florida's non-native fish research program. Pages vii-xiv in
Annual Report for the Non-Native Fish Research Laboratory, January
1977 through June 1978. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., D. Levine, and J. Pestrak. 1979. Lab at Boca
Raton. Florida Wildlife Magazine 33(4):17-19 (Nov-Dec 1979 Issue).
Levine, D.S., J.T. Krummrich, and P.L. Shafland.
1980. Renovation of a borrow pit in Levy County, Florida containing
Jack Dempseys (Cichlasoma octofasciatum). Pages
VII(1):11-16 in the 1978-79 Annual Report for Non-Native Fish
Research. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., D.S. Levine, and R.J. Wattendorf.
1980. Annual report for Non-Native Fish Research, July 1978 through
December 1979. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 149 pp. Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia studies;
coordination and extension activities; et al.
Anderson, R.S. 1981. Food habits of selected
non-native fishes. Pages XI(2):1-16 in annual report for the
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1981. A small pond renovation
involving Walking Catfish. Pages VII(1):37-42 in annual report for
the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., W.R. Courtenay, Jr., and J.A.
McCann. 1981. Number and status of non-native fishes. Pages
VII(1):2-6 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1981. Dissolved and atmospheric oxygen utilization by
Walking Catfish. Pages VII(1):6-8 in annual report for the Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1981. Annual report for Non-Native fish
Research-1980. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee, 108 pp. Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia studies;
canal fish populations; food habit studies; coordination and
extension.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1981. A note on tolerance of
Yellowbelly Cichlids (Cichlasoma salvini) to rotenone.
Pages VII(1):19-21 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission. Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1981. Effects of salinity on
hybrid carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella X Aristichthys
nobilis). Pages VII(1):23-31 in annual report for the Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Anderson, R.S. 1982. Food habits of selected
non-native fishes. Pages XI(2):1-22 in annual report for the
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1982. Fish
populations of south Florida canals. Pages X(3):1-13 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1982. Recommendation for removing
Peacock Bass from Florida's restricted fish list. Florida Game and
Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 3 pp.
Shafland, P.L. 1982. Florida's non-native fishes
and associated FGFC research activities. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 4 pp.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Annual report for Non-Native Fish
Research-1981. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 136 pp. Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia
studies; canal fish populations; food habit studies; Black Creek
Canal fish studies; hybrid Grass Carp; Yellowbelly Cichlid; et
al.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Number and status of non-native fishes. Pages
VII(1):2-3 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Non-native fish size records. Pages VII(1):3-4
in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Lower lethal temperature for Midas Cichlids.
Pages VII(1):3-5 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Winterkill observations. Pages VII(1):5-8 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Upper lethal temperature for Sunshine Bass.
Page VII(1):9 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Observations on Mozambique Tilapia. Pages
VII(1):9-11 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Observations on Walking Catfish. Pages
VII(1):11-12 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Observations on Oscars. Page VII(1):13 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Night collecting. Page VII(1):13 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Hybrid Tilapia (male Tilapia hornorum
x female T. mossambica) studies. Pages VII(1):14-15
in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Mile-marker 12.2 Walking Catfish renovation.
Pages VII(1):15-16 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Warmwater spring survey. Pages VII(1):16-17 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1982. Hybrid carp pond observations. Pages
VII(1):17-18 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1982. Hybrid Carp
(Aristichthys nobilis x Ctenopharyngodon idella) report.
Pages VII(1):23-46 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1982. Lake Lena Blue Tilapia
investigations -- fishery analyses. Pages IX(1):1-18 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1982. Lake Lena Blue Tilapia
investigations -- water quality. Pages IX(2):1-6 in annual report
for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1982.
Cichlasoma salvini renovation. Pages VII(1):47-51 in
annual report for the Florida Fish and Game Commission,
Tallahassee.
Anderson, R.S. 1983. Food habits of selected
non-native fishes. Pages XI(1):1-25 in annual report for the
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 142
pp.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1983. Fish
Populations of south Florida canals-non-rotenone sampling. Pages
X(2):1-4 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1983. Fish
Populations of south Florida canals-fish population analyses. Pages
X(3):1-12 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1983. Number and status of
non-native fishes. Pages VII(1):2-3 in annual report for the
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1983. Midas Cichlid observations.
Pages VII(1):3-4 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1983. Blackchin Tilapia spawning
observations. Pages VII(1):4-5 in annual report for the Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1983. Re-evaluation of Arawana's
(Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) restricted fish status using
laboratory identified lower lethal temperatures. Draft report for
Florida's Non-Native Fish Advisory Group, Florida Game and
Freshwater Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 5 pp.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1983. Fisheries of Black Creek-fish population analyses. Pages
XII(3):1-18 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1983. Fisheries of Black Creek-informal creel. Pages XII(4):1-4 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1983. Fisheries of Black Creek-Spotted Tilapia, Mozambique Tilapia,
and Midas Cichlid life history studies. Pages XII(5):1-28 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1983. Annual report for Non-Native Fish
Research-1982. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 142 pp. Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia studies,
canal fish populations, food habit studies, Black Creek Canal fish
studies, et al.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1983. Hybrid Grass Carp
research-genetic monitoring. Pages XIII(1):1-17 in annual report
for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J. 1983. Hybrid Grass Carp
research-efficacy for weed control. Pages XIII(2):1-11 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1983. Lake
Lena Blue Tilapia Investigations. Pages IX(1):1-15 in annual report
for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Anderson, R.S., and R.J. Wattendorf. 1984. Triploid Grass
Carp-hydrilla consumption. Pages XV(2):1-10 in annual report for
the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Anderson, R.S., and R.J. Wattendorf. 1984. Triploid
Grass Carp-pond evaluations. Pages XV(3):1-4 in annual report for
Non-Native Fish Research-1983. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish
Commission, Tallahassee.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1984. Fish
populations of south Florida canals. Pages X(3):1-17 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Foreign fish, those pesky
escape artists. Pages 358-360 in J. Hayes (editor). Animal
Health-Livestock and Pets 1984 Yearbook of Agriculture. U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. A proposal for introducing
Peacock Bass (Cichla spp.) in southeast Florida canals.
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 23
pp.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Radiated Ptero and other new
non-native fish collections. Pages VII:1-4 in annual report for the
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Mile-marker 12.2 renovation
(Walking Catfish). Page VII:5 in annual report for the Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Extension and short-term
research--Arawana lower lethal temperature. Page VII:5 in annual
report for Non-Native Fish Research--1983. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Variable Platyfish lower
lethal temperatures. Page VII:6 in annual report for the Florida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Mozambique Tilapia spawning
observations. Pages VII:6-7 in annual report for the Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L. 1984. Non-native fish size records.
Pages VII:7,10 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1984. Fishes of Black Creek-Fish population analyses. Pages
XII(3):1-14 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1984. Fishes of Black Creek-Informal creel. Pages XII(4):1-5 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1984. Fishes of Black Creek-Midas Cichlid, Black Acara, Largemouth
Bass life history studies. Pages XII(5):1-23 in annual report for
the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., R.J. Wattendorf, R.S. Anderson, and
R.J. Metzger. 1984. Annual report for Non-Native Fish
Research-1983. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 142 pp. Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia
studies; canal fish populations; food habit studies; Black
Creek Canal fish studies; hybrid and triploid Grass Carp studies,
et al.
Wattendorf, R.J., and R.S. Anderson. 1984. Protein
and isozyme analyses of fish-Grass Carp. Pages XIV(1):1-5 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and R.S. Anderson. 1984. Protein
and isozyme analyses of fish-Striped Bass. Pages XIV(2):1-3 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1984. Lake
Lena Blue Tilapia investigations-Fish population analyses. Pages
IX(1):1-18 in annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1984. Lake
Lena Blue Tilapia investigations-Water quality. Pages IX(2):1-4 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Wattendorf, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1984. Hybrid
Grass Carp research-Efficacy for weed control. Pages XIII(2):1-3 in
annual report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1985. Fish
populations of south Florida canals-Completion report for Study X
(1980-1984). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.
Tallahassee. 92 pp. Contents: Analyzes 57 canal block net
samples from Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Hillsborough and
Collier counties.
Shafland, P.L., B.D. Hilton, and R.J. Metzger.
1985. Fishes of Black Creek Canal-Completion report for Study XII
(1981-1985). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 108 pp. Contents: Fish population and life history
analyses (Largemouth Bass, Spotted Tilapia, Mozambique Tilapia,
Midas Cichlid, Black Acara); management recommendations, et al.
Shafland, P.L., and B.D. Hilton. 1985. Introduction
of Peacock Bass (Cichla spp.) in southeast Florida
canals-First annual report for Study XVI (1984-1985). Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 9 pp. Contents: News
release and documentation concerning first canal release and
spawning of C. ocellaris in Florida, et al.
Williams, V.P., et al. 1985. Lake habitat and
fishery resources of Florida. Pages 43-119 in W. Seaman, Jr
(editor) Florida Habitat and Fishery Resources. American
Fisheries Society Florida Chapter, Bethesda, Maryland (ISBN
0-9616676-0-5).
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1986.
Tilapia/native fish associations-First annual report for Study XVII
(1985-1986). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 12 pp. Contents: Lake Lena and canal block net data
analyses.
Metzger, R.J., and P.L. Shafland. 1986. Canal
Largemouth Bass investigations-First annual report for Study XVIII
(1985-1986). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 8 pp. Contents: Six canal analyses of Largemouth
Bass length-frequency, and population estimate in Hillsboro
Canal.
Shafland, P.L., and B.D. Hilton. 1986. Introduction
of Peacock Bass (Cichla spp.) in southeast Florida
canals-Second annual report for Study XVI (1985-1986). Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 12 pp. Contents:
Documents first canal release of C. temensis in Florida;
Cichla growth, lower lethal temperatures; Cichla
regulations, et al.
Shafland, P.L., and B.D. Hilton. 1987. Introduction
and evaluation of Peacock Bass (Cichla spp.) in southeast
Florida canals-Third annual report for Study XVI (1986-1987).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 9 pp.
Contents: Documents successful overwintering and spawning for third
year; C. ocellaris added to established species list; law
enforcement coordination; et al.
Hardman, C., and P.L. Shafland. 1987.
Tilapia/native fish associations-Second annual report for Study
XVII (1986-1987). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 8 pp. Contents: Summarizes blocknet data from seven
south Florida canals and Lake Lena.
Hardman, C., and P.L. Shafland. 1987. Canal
Largemouth Bass Investigations-Second annual report for Study XVIII
(1986-1987). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 10 pp. Contents: Length-frequency from seven canals
and population estimate from the L-33 Canal.
Shafland, P.L. 1988. Introduction and evaluation of
Peacock Bass (Cichla spp.) in southeast Florida
canals-Fourth annual report for Study XVI (1987-1988). Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Tallahassee. 6 pp. Contents:
Continued development of C. ocellaris population; angler
responses; law enforcement; et al.
Swann, L. 1988. Tilapia/native fish
associations-Third annual report for Study XVII (1987-1988).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 8 pp.
Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia continuation, and standing crop
data from six canals.
Swann, L. 1988. Canal Largemouth Bass
investigations-Third annual report for Study XVIII (1987-1988). 6
pp. Contents: Length-frequency from six canals.
Hilton, B.D., and L. Swann. 1989. Tilapia/native
fish associations-Fourth annual report for Study XVII (1988-1989).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 8 pp.
Contents: Lake Lena Blue Tilapia continuation and standing crop
estimates for seven canal populations.
Shafland, P.L. 1989. Preliminary report on
Florida's Peacock Bass study-1984-1989. Florida Game and Fresh
Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 6 pp. Contents: Based on 5-yr
post-introduction review, concludes establishment of the Butterfly
Peacock is beneficial.
Shafland, P.L. 1990. Peacock Bass
investigations-First annual report for Study XIX (1989-1990).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 12 pp.
Contents: Regulations, socioeconomics, population estimate,
Speckled Peacock, et al.
Shafland, P.L. 1991. Peacock Bass
investigations-Annual report for Study XIX 1990-1991. Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 13 pp. Contents:
Tackle shop opinion survey, Butterfly Peacock and Spotted Tilapia
associations, Speckled Peacock, fish community dynamics, first two
state records, et al.
Shafland, P.L. 1992. Peacock Bass
investigations-Annual report for Study XIX 1991-1992. Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 9 pp. Contents: Fish
community dynamics, third state record, et al.
Shafland, P.L. 1993. Peacock Bass
investigations-Annual report for Study XIX 1992-1993. Florida Game
and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 10 pp. Contents:
Creel, fish community analyses, 4.1 kg (9.1 lb) state record,
discontinuation of Speckled Peacock studies, et al.
Shafland, P.L. 1995. Peacock Bass
investigations-Annual report for Study Number 6176 (1994-1995).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 19 pp.
Contents: Butterfly Peacock and Largemouth Bass food habits,
spawning seasonality, fecundity, sex ratios, et al.
Gestring, K. 1996. Analyses of fish communities
containing non-native species-Annual report for Study Number 6170
(1995-1996). Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 8 pp. Contents: CO2 as an anesthetic.
Shafland, P.L. 1996. Peacock Bass
investigations-Annual report for Study Number 6176 (1995-1996).
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 15 pp.
Contents: Butterfly Peacock and Largemouth Bass length-frequency
comparisons, canal specific observations, et al.
Gestring, K.B. 1997. An analysis of fish
communities containing non-native fishes in southeast
Florida-Annual report for 1996-1997. Florida Game and Fresh Water
Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 8 pp. Contents: Age and growth of
Spotted Tilapia; Orinoco Sailfin and Mayan Cichlid lower lethal
temperatures; canal standing crop estimates.
Gestring, K.B., and M.S. Stanford. 1998. Population
assessments of Mayan Cichlid, Jaguar Guapote, and Clown Knifefish
in southeast Florida- Annual report for 1997-1998. Florida Game and
Fresh Water Fish Commission, Tallahassee. 15 pp. Contents:
Distribution and abundance; Eastern Happy.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford.
1998. Southeast Florida canal fishery studies-Annual report for
1997-1998. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 17 pp. Contents: Socioeconomic assessments of canal
sportfishes, et al.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
1999. Recently introduced exotic fishes-Annual report for
1998-1999. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 20 pp. Contents: Life history observations related to
Mayan Cichlid, Swamp Eel (lower lethal temperature), Jaguar
Guapote, Clown Knifefish, and Eastern Happy.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
1999. Distributions and abundances of Mayan Cichlid, Jaguar
Guapote, Clown Knifefish, and Eastern Happy. Pages 3-7 in annual
report for the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
1999. Southeast Florida canal sportfishery studies-Annual report
for 1998-1999. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission,
Tallahassee. 11 pp. Contents: Standardized electrofishing
assessments of 18 canal sportfish populations; et al.
Gestring, K.B., and M.S. Stanford. 2000. Recently introduced exotic
fishes-Annual report for 1999-2000. Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 20 pp. Contents: Mayan
Cichlid, Swamp Eel, Jaguar Guapote, and Clown Knifefish, Brown
Hoplo and Eastern Happy; et al.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford.
2000. The fisheries of metropolitan southeast Florida canals with
special reference to exotic fishes-Three year report for 1997-2000.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee.
67 pp. Contents: Pre-Post 1997 canal fish community
assessments, biological roles of exotic fish, Largemouth Bass,
Butterfly Peacock, comparative sportfish measures, socioeconomics,
et al.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford.
2000. Canal fish community assessments from 1980-1997. Pages 7-31
in three-year report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford.
2000. Canal fish community assessments from 1997-1999. Pages 16-25
in three-year report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford.
2000. Biological roles of exotic fish. Pages 32-39 in three-year
report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,
Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, M.S. Stanford. 2001.
Metropolitan southeast Florida canal fisheries and recently
introduced exotic fishes-Annual report for 2000-2001. Florida Fish
and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 35 pp. Contents:
Canal sportfisheries; Asian Swamp Eel food habits and fecundity;
Bullseye Snakehead discovery, initial assessment activities, and
lower lethal temperature.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, M.S. Stanford. 2001.
Mayan Cichlid, Jaguar Guapote, Swamp Eel, Bullseye Snakehead, et
al. Pages 7-15 in annual report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. Contents: Food habits,
fecundity, lower lethal temperature.
Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, M.S. Stanford. 2001.
Weather related observations. Pages 16-19 in annual year report for
the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,
Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2002. Metropolitan southeast Florida canal fisheries and recently
introduced exotic fishes-Completion report for 1997-2002. Florida
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 32 pp.
Contents: 34 canal population assessments of Largemouth Bass,
Butterfly Peacock, and other sportfishes, rule change
recommendation for Butterfly Peacock, Brown Hoplo, Clown Knifefish,
Eastern Happy, Spotfinned Spinyeel, Theraps hybrid.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2002. Recommended change in Butterfly Peacock regulation. Pages
18-20 in completion report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2003. Metropolitan southeast Florida canal fisheries and recently
introduced exotic fishes-Annual report for 2002-03. Florida Fish
and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 22 pp. Contents:
Brown Hoplo food habits, fecundity, and lower lethal temperature;
canal sportfisheries; Bullseye Snakehead abundance and range.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2003. Brown Hoplo life history studies. Pages 3-12 in annual report
for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,
Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2003. Southeast Florida canal sportfishery assessments. Pages 12-14
in annual report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission, Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2003. Exotic fish assessments. Pages 14-15 in annual report for the
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P.L., J. Cimbaro, K.B. Gestring, and M.S.
Stanford. 2003. Some of Florida's freshwater exotic fishes-A
pictorial guide. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,
Tallahassee. 2 pp.
Gestring, K. 2004. Shoreline erosion assessment of
loricariid catfishes in Florida. Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 8 pp.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2004. Exotic fish assessments-Annual report for 2003-2004. Florida
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 30 pp.
Contents: Mayan Cichlid, triploid Grass Carp, Swamp Eel, Jaguar
Guapote, Clown Knifefish, et al.
Gestring, K.B., and M.S. Stanford. 2004. Selected
life history attributes of the exotic Brown Hoplo (Hoplosternum
littorale) with comments on their presence in Florida. Pages
12-30 in annual report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee.
Shafland, P., W. Courtenay, J. Fury, and J.
Hill. 2005. Scientists challenge SNAKEHEAD myths.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,
Tallahassee. 8 pp
Gestring, K. 2007. Bioprofile, collection history,
status, and recommendations for Metynnis sp. in Florida.
Pages 10-17 in annual report for the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission, Tallahassee.
Gestring, K.B., P.L. Shafland, and M.S. Stanford.
2006. Annual Report for the Non-Native Fish Laboratory 2005-06.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 17
pp. Contents: Mayan Cichlid, southeast Florida canal
sportfisheries, Silver Dollar (Metynnis sp.)
bioprofile.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
(FWC). 2007. FWC Position on South Florida Canals Affected by CERP.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee. 18
pp.
Shafland, P.L. 2008. Butterfly Peacock Bass-A new
Florida tradition. Florida Wildlife 61(3):27-29 (May/June 2008
Issue).