Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID279209
GroupFishes
GenusPoeciliopsis
Speciesoccidentalis
Subspeciesoccidentalis
Common NameGila Topminnow
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalityHidden Water Spring
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Salt
HUC8 Number15060106
HUC10 NameSalt River-Apache, Canyon, and Saguaro Lake
HUC10 Number1506010601
HUC12 NameCane Spring Canyon
HUC12 Number150601060109
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month6
Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for conservation
Statusestablished
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 with fish from Monkey Spring. Also stocked on 19 May 1981 with 200 additional fish.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked350


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