Specimen Information

Cyprinodon variegatus
Cyprinodon variegatus
(Sheepshead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID279483
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus
Common NameSheepshead Minnow
StateTX
CountyReeves
LocalityInlet canal confluence to Lake Balmorhea.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameToyah
HUC8 Number13070003
HUC10 NameUpper Toyah Creek
HUC10 Number1307000302
HUC12 NameSan Solomon Creek-Toyah Creek
HUC12 Number130700030201
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month10
Collection Year1976
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:23830
Author:Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin.
Date:2011
Title:Texas Natural History Collections, Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalTexas Natural History Collections
Museum Cat NumberTNHC 29166
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved14


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