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Preventing Escape of Non-Native Species from Aquaculture Facilities in Florida, Part 1: General Considerations and Regulations

Quenton Tuckett, Carlos Martinez, , , andJeffrey Hill


Release Date: 9/22/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-fa195-2016

Agriculture

Abstract

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About this Publication

This document is FA195, one of a series of the UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program. Original publication date August 2016. Revised September 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Tuckett, Q. M., Martinez, C. V., Ritch, J. L., Lawson, K. M., & Hill, J. E. (2016). Preventing Escape of Non-Native Species from Aquaculture Facilities in Florida, Part 1: General Considerations and Regulations. EDIS, 2016(7), 7. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fa195-2016

Authors

Quenton Tuckett
Quenton Tuckett
Specialist
University of Florida

research assistant scientist, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program, UF/IFAS Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Ruskin, FL

Carlos Martinez
Carlos Martinez
external
University of Florida

former assistant-in, ornamental aquaculture extension, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program, UF/IFAS Tropical Aquaculture Lab, Ruskin, FL

Jared Ritch
Jared Ritch
Katelyn Lawson
Katelyn Lawson
Jeffrey Hill
Jeffrey Hill
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, non-native species and aquaculture, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program, UF/IFAS Extension Tropical Aquaculture Lab, Ruskin, FL

Publication #FA195