Specimen Information

Poecilia vivipara
(Guaru)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID237978
GroupFishes
GenusPoecilia
Speciesvivipara
Common NameGuaru
StatePR
CountyGuanica
LocalityGuanica Lagoon
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameGreater Antilles
HUC8 Number32006500
Map
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Collection Year1915
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalAcademy of Science of Philadelphia
Museum Cat NumberANSP 84904
Freshwater/MarineBrackish
Number Preserved10


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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