Specimen ID | 253615 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Fundulus |
Species | diaphanus |
Common Name | Banded Killifish |
State | WA |
Locality | Columbia River, lower |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Columbia-Clatskanie |
HUC8 Number | 17080003 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1960 |
Year Accuracy | Estimated |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker with stocked fish |
Status | established |
Comments | Have been in the lower Columbia since the late 1950s or early 1960s. May have been stocked accidentally with Gambusia for mosquito control. There was a serious malaria outbreak at that time |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |