Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID4971
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusCercopagis
Speciespengoi
Common Namefishhook waterflea
StateNY
CountyCayuga
LocalityCross Lake near Big Island [just W of Jacks Reef, NY]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameLower Seneca River
HUC10 Number0414020116
HUC12 NameCross Lake-Seneca River
HUC12 Number041402011610
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month9
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsSpecimens contained parthenogenetic females.
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalpreserved in formalin
Museum Cat NumberUSFWS-Amherst, NY
VerifierMike Weimer, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Amherst
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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