Specimen Information

Cyprinodon variegatus
Cyprinodon variegatus
(Sheepshead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID279477
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus
Common NameSheepshead Minnow
StateTX
CountyCrockett
LocalityPecos River off HWY 290 near Sheffield
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePecos
HUC8 Number13070008
HUC10 NameSheffield Draw-Pecos River
HUC10 Number1307000806
HUC12 Name130700080604
HUC12 Number130700080604
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month6
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23832
Date:2011
Title:Collection records of Cyprinodon variegatus from introduced non-coastal regions of Texas. Derived from search on FishNET on 12 October 2011.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:20967
Author:The University of Oklahoma.
Date:2011
Title:Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:The University of Oklahoma
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalOklahoma Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberOKMNH 64836
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved198


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