Specimen Information

Pimephales promelas
Pimephales promelas
(Fathead Minnow)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID40773
GroupFishes
GenusPimephales
Speciespromelas
Common NameFathead Minnow
StateOR
LocalityUmpqua drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameUmpqua
HUC8 Number17100303
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statuscollected
Commentsalbino forms - sold in pet stores as red tuffies
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2024].

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