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Alligator mississippiensis
(American Alligator)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Native Transplant


Specimen ID262080
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusAlligator
Speciesmississippiensis
Common NameAmerican Alligator
StateCO
CountyDelta
LocalityHotchkiss, 4 miles to the northeast next to North Fork Lateral irrigation canal
HUC8 NameNorth Fork Gunnison
HUC8 Number14020004
Latitude38.842231
Longitude-107.678922
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long AccuracyAccurate
Map
Day14
Month7 (July)
Year2009
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference #1
Ref. Number18768
AuthorAnonymous
date2009
titleDead alligator found near Hotchkiss.
journalGJFreePress.com
issueJuly 20, 2009
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
Specimen Size4 feet





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