Specimen ID | 30191 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Gambusia |
Species | affinis |
Common Name | Western Mosquitofish |
State | CO |
County | Mesa |
Locality | Mesa County |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | County |
HUC8 Name | Upper Colorado |
HUC8 Number | 14000000 |
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Collection Year | 1985 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
Status | collected |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 306 |
Author: | Woodling, J. |
Date: | 1985 |
Title: | Colorado's little fish: a guide to the minnows and other lesser known fishes in the state of Colorado. |
Publisher: | Colorado Division of Wildlife |
Pages: | 77 pp |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 1411 |
Author: | Lynch, J.D. |
Date: | 1988 |
Title: | Introduction, establishment, and dispersal of western mosquitofish in Nebraska (Actinopterygii:Poeciliidae). |
Journal: | Prarie Naturalist |
Volume: | 20 |
Issue: | 4 |
Pages: | 203-216 |
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Comments | Lynch 1988 states that within the U.S., the introductions primarily invovled G. affinis, the western mosquitofish. |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | state |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |