Specimen Information

Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis
(Gila Topminnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID279159
GroupFishes
GenusPoeciliopsis
Speciesoccidentalis
Subspeciesoccidentalis
Common NameGila Topminnow
StateAZ
CountyGila
LocalityArtesian well #4.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTonto
HUC8 Number15060105
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month6
Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for conservation
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:21079
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Date:1998
Title:Gila topminnow, Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis, revised recovery plan.
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, NM
Pages:83 pp
CommentsStocked from Boyce-Thompson Arboretum; originally derived from Monkey Springs, Cocio Wash, and Bylas Springs.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked200


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