Specimen Information

Cercopagis pengoi
Cercopagis pengoi
(fishhook waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID266543
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusCercopagis
Speciespengoi
Common Namefishhook waterflea
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Ontario, Durham Regional Municipality, near Port Whitby
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHumber River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC8 Number04270104
HUC10 NameHumber River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0427010400
HUC12 NameHumber River-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC12 Number042701040000
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month8
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19331
Author:Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
Date:2009
Title:OFAH Database All Species - 2009 Download.
Commentson fishing line
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1000


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