| Specimen ID | 27703 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Gambusia |
| Species | affinis |
| Common Name | Western Mosquitofish |
| State | AZ |
| Locality | upper Colorado drainage (level 2); widely stocked |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Lake Powell |
| HUC8 Number | 14070006 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1980 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 275 |
| Author: | Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. |
| Date: | 1980 |
| Title: | Atlas of North American freshwater fishes. |
| Publisher: | North Carolina State Museum of Natural History |
| Issue: | 12 |
| Pages: | 854 pp |
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| Comments | Stocking this aggressive fish in the SW has extirpated many localized native species. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |