Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1464625
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateCA
CountyHumboldt
LocalityGravel pits near Mad River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMad-Redwood
HUC8 Number18010102
HUC10 Number1801010204
HUC12 Number180101020406
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31530
Author:Cooper, M.
Date:2017
Title:Movement, habitat, and home range of introduced bullfrogs (Lithobates Catesbeianus) on Mad River gravel ponds (Humboldt Co., Ca, USA), with implications for hydro-modification as a method of management
Publisher:Humboldt State University
Pages:52
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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