Specimen Information

Fundulus stellifer
Fundulus stellifer
(Southern Studfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID32432
GroupFishes
GenusFundulus
Speciesstellifer
Common NameSouthern Studfish
StateGA
CountyWalker
LocalityWest Fork of Chickamauga Creek, 1.3 miles west of jct Hwy 193 and Hwy 341 on Hwy 193
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tennessee-Chickamauga
HUC8 Number06020001
HUC10 NameWest Chickamauga Creek
HUC10 Number0602000108
HUC12 NameMill Creek-West Chickamauga Creek
HUC12 Number060200010802
Map
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Collection Year1954
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:275
Author:Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr.
Date:1980
Title:Atlas of North American freshwater fishes.
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural History
Issue:12
Pages:854 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:776
Author:Thomerson, J.E.
Date:1969
Title:Variation and relationship of the studfishes, Fundulus catenatus and Fundulus stellifer (Cyprinodontidae, Pisces).
Journal:Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany
Volume:16
Issue:1
Pages:1-21
CommentsPossible introduction. Collected with F. catenatus.
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
DisposalTulane Univ.
Museum Cat NumberTU 34975
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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