Specimen Information

Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Herichthys cyanoguttatus
(Rio Grande Cichlid)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1710445
GroupFishes
GenusHerichthys
Speciescyanoguttatus
Common NameRio Grande Cichlid
StateTX
CountyTravis
LocalityColorado River above the mouth of Shoal Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAustin-Travis Lakes
HUC8 Number12090205
HUC10 NameCity of Austin-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1209020503
HUC12 NameTown Lake-Colorado River
HUC12 Number120902050306
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month1
Collection Year1951
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:440
Author:Hubbs, C.
Date:1951
Title:Minimum temperature tolerances for fishes of the genera Signalosa and Herichthys in Texas
Journal:Copeia
Volume:1951
Issue:4
Pages:297
CommentsSeveral specimens were found dead after a cold snap where water temperature was 12.2 degrees Celsius.
Record TypeLiterature


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