Specimen Information

Fundulus heteroclitus
Fundulus heteroclitus
(Mummichog)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID295056
GroupFishes
GenusFundulus
Speciesheteroclitus
Common NameMummichog
StatePA
CountyPhiladelphia
LocalityWissahickon Creek at mouth, Schuylkill trib.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchuylkill
HUC8 Number02040203
HUC10 NameWissahickon Creek
HUC10 Number0204020309
HUC12 NameLower Wissahickon Creek
HUC12 Number020402030902
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month7
Collection Year1966
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24472
Author:Denoncourt, R.F., J.C. Fisher, and K.M. Rapp
Date:1978
Title:A freshwater population of the mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, from the Susquehanna River drainage in Pennsylvania.
Journal:Estuaries and Coasts
Volume:1
Issue:4
Pages:269-272
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberANSP 111314
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected19
Size22-41 mm


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