Specimen Information

Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
(Gila Topminnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1403823
GroupFishes
GenusPoeciliopsis
Speciesoccidentalis
Subspeciesoccidentalis
Common NameGila Topminnow
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalityLower Salt
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Salt
HUC8 Number15060106
Map
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Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaydispersed | stocked for conservation
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29944
Author:Jones, A.C., K.R. Mosher, and C. Crowder
Date:2016
Title:Description of a previously unknown population of an endangered desert fish, Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
Journal:The Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:61
Issue:4
Pages:329-331
CommentsA previously unknown population of an endangered desert fish, Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis. Jones et al. 2016 La Barge Creek, a tributary stream to the Salt River in Arizona
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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