Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID31899
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateFL
CountyLeon
LocalityStiles Pond on the northern outskirts of Tallahassee (pond no longer exists)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameApalachee Bay-St. Marks
HUC8 Number03120001
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month10
Collection Year1958
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:183
Author:Swift, C., R.W. Yerger, and P.R. Parrish
Date:1977
Title:Distribution and natural history of the fresh and brackish water fishes of the Ochlocknee River, Florida and Georgia.
Journal:Bulletin of Tall Timbers Research Station
Volume:20
Pages:1-111
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18857
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2009
Title:Ichthyology Collection database.
Publisher:University of Florida
Commentspond gone
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 54626
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected17


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