Specimen Information

Poecilia vivipara
(Guaru)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID237974
GroupFishes
GenusPoecilia
Speciesvivipara
Common NameGuaru
StatePR
CountyPonce
LocalityPonce and small reservoir
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSouthern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010004
HUC10 Number2101000403
Map
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Collection Year1925
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalSmithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 88329
Freshwater/MarineBrackish
Number Preserved2


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/26/2024].

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