Specimen Information

Poecilia latipinna
Poecilia latipinna
(Sailfin Molly)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID279287
GroupFishes
GenusPoecilia
Specieslatipinna
Common NameSailfin Molly
StateCA
CountyRiverside
LocalityAvenue 84 drainage ditch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSalton Sea
HUC8 Number18100204
HUC10 NameArroyo Salada-Frontal Salton Sea
HUC10 Number1810020415
HUC12 NameTravertine Palms Wash-Frontal Salton Sea
HUC12 Number181002041507
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month2
Collection Year1962
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20838
Author:Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Date:2011
Title:Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Marine Vertebrate Collection.
Publisher:Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalScripps Institution of Oceanography
Museum Cat NumberSIO 62-158
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size19-63 mm SL
Number Preserved476


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