Specimen Information

Xiphophorus hellerii
Xiphophorus hellerii
(Green Swordtail)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID279027
GroupFishes
GenusXiphophorus
Specieshellerii
Common NameGreen Swordtail
StateHI
CountyKauai
LocalityAnini Beach, Kauai.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKauai
HUC8 Number20070000
HUC10 NameHanalei Bay-Pacific Ocean
HUC10 Number2007000006
HUC12 NameHanalei Bay-Pacific Ocean
HUC12 Number200700000600
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month7
Collection Year1949
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20826
Author:California Academy of Sciences.
Date:2011
Title:California Academy of Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:California Academy of Sciences.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalCalifornia Academy of Sciences
Museum Cat NumberCAS 22825
VerifierHopkirk, J. D.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved2


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