Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1703142
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateFL
CountyManatee
LocalityFreshwater, Pinellas County- lower Peninsular only
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameManatee
HUC8 Number03100202
Map
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Collection Month9
Collection Year1957
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39253
Author:Springer, V.G. and K.D. Woodburn
Date:1960
Title:An ecological study of the fishes of the Tampa Bay area
Publisher:Florida State Board of Conservation Marine Laboratory
Pages:1-104
CommentsSampling occurred from Sept 1957-June 1959
Record TypeLiterature


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