Specimen Information

Xiphophorus variatus
Xiphophorus variatus
(Variable Platyfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID36290
GroupFishes
GenusXiphophorus
Speciesvariatus
Common NameVariable Platyfish
StateMT
CountyMadison
LocalityThermal Spring near Twin Bridges
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBeaverhead
HUC8 Number10020002
HUC10 NameLower Beaverhead River
HUC10 Number1002000207
HUC12 NameOwsley Slough-Beaverhead River
HUC12 Number100200020706
Map
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Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuscollected
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierWilliam Gould, MT Cooperative Fishery Research Uni
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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