Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID269051
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateWV
LocalityKanawha Falls, below into the upper Kanawha River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Kanawha
HUC8 Number05050006
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1662
Author:Hocutt, C.H., R.E. Jenkins, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr.
Date:1986
Title:Zoogeography of the fishes of the central Appalachians and central Atlantic coastal plain.
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons
Pages:161-212
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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