Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29564
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateCA
CountyInyo
LocalityOwens Valley
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameCrowley Lake
HUC8 Number18090102
Map
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Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:788
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Date:1984
Title:Recovery plan for the Owens pupfish, Cyprinodon radiosus.
Publisher:USFWS, Portland, OR.
Pages:47 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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