Specimen Information

Xiphophorus hellerii
Xiphophorus hellerii
(Green Swordtail)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID33156
GroupFishes
GenusXiphophorus
Specieshellerii
Common NameGreen Swordtail
StateID
CountyClark
LocalityWarm Springs Creek, 17.9 km N of SR 22, west of Dubois
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMedicine Lodge
HUC8 Number17040215
HUC10 NameDeep Creek
HUC10 Number1704021503
HUC12 NameBlue Creek
HUC12 Number170402150304
Map
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Collection Month9
Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:470
Author:Courtenay, W.R., Jr.
Date:1985
Title:Florida Atlantic University Quarterly Reports for 1985 to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Gainesville, FL.
CommentsFinding of green swordtail represents a new record for Idaho.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierCourtenay et al.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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