Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268474
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateUT
CountyDaggett
LocalityGreen River, at Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC8 Number14040106
HUC10 NameMiddle Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC10 Number1404010604
HUC12 NameChokecherry Draw-Green River
HUC12 Number140401060412
Map
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Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18381
Author:Wiley, R.W.
Date:2008
Title:Perspective: Fisheries History: The 1962 Rotenone Treatment of the Green River, Wyoming and Utah, Revistied: Lessons Learned.
Journal:Fisheries
Volume:33
Issue:12
Pages:611-617
CommentsThe abundance of this species, according to 2004-2005 surveys of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir is listed as "common".
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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