Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID279221
GroupFishes
GenusPoeciliopsis
Speciesoccidentalis
Subspeciesoccidentalis
Common NameGila Topminnow
StateAZ
CountyGila
LocalityMescal Warm Spring
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Gila
HUC8 Number15050100
HUC10 NameDripping Springs Wash-Gila River
HUC10 Number1505010001
HUC12 NameMescal Creek
HUC12 Number150501000103
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month7
Collection Year1985
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 from Dexter National Fish Hatchery; originally derived from Monkey Spring.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked500


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