Specimen Information

Hypostomus sp.
Hypostomus sp.
(suckermouth catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID261181
GroupFishes
GenusHypostomus
Speciessp.
Common Namesuckermouth catfish
StateTX
CountyVal Verde
LocalitySan Felipe Creek, channel ~75 downstream from west spring outflow
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameElm-Sycamore
HUC8 Number13080001
HUC10 NameSan Felipe Creek-Rio Grande
HUC10 Number1308000102
HUC12 NameSan Felipe Creek-Rio Grande
HUC12 Number130800010207
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18520
Author:López-Fernández, H., and K.O. Winemiller
Date:2005
Title:Status of Dionda diaboli and report of established populations of exotic fish species in lower San Felipe Creek, Val Verde County, Texas.
Journal:Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:50
Issue:2
Pages:246-251
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24835
Author:Anonymous
Date:2013
Title:Collection records of Hypostomus in U.S. museum collections. Downloaded from FishNet on 22 April 2013. Updated dataset downloaded on 17 September 2013
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalTexas Cooperative Wildlife Collection ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberTCWC 12818.01
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved1


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