Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID32270
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateGA
CountyGlynn
Localitylower Altamaha River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAltamaha
HUC8 Number03070106
HUC10 NameAltamaha River-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0307010605
HUC12 NameChampney River-Altamaha River
HUC12 Number030701060502
Map
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Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:97
Author:Dahlberg, M.D., and D.C. Scott
Date:1971
Title:Introductions of freshwater fishes in Georgia
Journal:Bulletin of the Georgia Academy of Science
Volume:29
Pages:245-252
Reference 2
Ref. Number:96
Author:Miller, G.L., and S.C. Jorgenson.
Date:1969
Title:Seasonal occurence and length of frequency distribution of some marine fishes of coastal Georgia. Data Report No. 35.
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC.
Pages:103 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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