Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID282399
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateCA
CountySan Joaquin
Localitywater diversions and pumping facilities at the Tracy [CA] Fish Collection Facility (USBR)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Joaquin Delta
HUC8 Number18040003
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24411
Author:White, R., B. Mefford, and C. Liston.
Date:2000
Title:Evaluation of mitten crab exclusion technology during 1999 at the Tracy Fish Collection facility, California.
Journal:Tracy fish collection facility studies California
Publisher:Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region and the Technical Service Center
Volume:14
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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