Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID747931
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateNE
CountyMerrick
Locality7 mi. S. Fullerton on Hwy 14, Site-304; T15N,R6W,Sec.26,NW1/4 of NW1/4; UTM 14T 585377E 4566784N; Middle Platte
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Platte-Prairie
HUC8 Number10200103
HUC10 NameOutlet Prairie Creek
HUC10 Number1020010302
HUC12 NameCity of Arches-Prairie Creek
HUC12 Number102001030205
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month6
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25978
Author:University of Nebraska State Museum
Date:2013
Title:University of Nebraska State Museum vertebrate collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/812
Publisher:University of Nebraska
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Nebraska State Museum vertebrate collection
Museum Cat NumberUNSM 13694
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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