Specimen Information

Najas minor
Najas minor
(brittle waternymph)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1886612
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesminor
Common Namebrittle waternymph
StateNJ
CountySussex
LocalityLake Hopatcong. Mountain Creek inlet cove. Approx. 430' SE of Lakeside Ave.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Musconetcong
HUC8 Number02040105
HUC10 NameMusconetcong River
HUC10 Number0204010505
HUC12 NameLake Hopatcong-Musconetcong River
HUC12 Number020401050501
Map
Collection Day2
Collection Month9
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Number Collected200
Photo
brittle naiad in hand
brittle naiad in hand


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/10/2025].

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