Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34997
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateMA
CountyBerkshire
LocalityHousatonic and Green rivers junction south of Great Barrington
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHousatonic
HUC8 Number01100005
HUC10 NameWilliams River-Housatonic River
HUC10 Number0110000502
HUC12 NameGreen River
HUC12 Number011000050202
Map
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Collection Year1979
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1739
Author:Hartel, K.E., D.B. Halliwell, and A.E. Launer.
Date:1996
Title:An Annotated Working List of the Inland Fishes of Massachusetts.
Journal:On-line
Commentsfirst record in Mass.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest RecordState
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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