Specimen Information

Cyprinodon nevadensis amargosae
(Amargosa pupfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID160319
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinodon
Speciesnevadensis
Subspeciesamargosae
Common NameAmargosa pupfish
StateCA
CountyInyo
LocalityLittle Lake, Owens Valley, Inyo County, CA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameIndian Wells-Searles Valleys
HUC8 Number18090205
HUC10 NameNinemile Canyon
HUC10 Number1809020505
HUC12 NameLittle Lake
HUC12 Number180902050502
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month5
Collection Year1939
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for conservation
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:387
Author:Miller, R.R.
Date:1968
Title:Records of some native freshwater fishes transplanted into various waters of California, Baja California, and Nevada.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:54
Pages:170-179
CommentsA through seining on September 3, 1942 yeilded no specimens.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked150


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