Specimen Information

Poecilia reticulata
Poecilia reticulata
(Guppy)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1340372
GroupFishes
GenusPoecilia
Speciesreticulata
Common NameGuppy
StateNM
CountySandoval
LocalityMcCauley Spring
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameJemez
HUC8 Number13020202
HUC10 NameUpper Jemez River
HUC10 Number1302020202
HUC12 NameChurch Canyon-Jemez River
HUC12 Number130202020205
Map
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Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29564
Author:Bias, A.S.
Date:2017
Title:Jemez Feral Guppies: McCauley Springs, New Mexico
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29604
Author:Nicoletto, P.F.
Date:1996
Title:The influence of water velocity on the display behavior of male guppies,>Poecilia reticulata.
Journal:Behavioral Ecology
Volume:7
Issue:3
Pages:272-278
CommentsThis population has lived in the spring for at least 23 years.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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