Specimen Information

Cercopagis pengoi
Cercopagis pengoi
(fishhook waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID4999
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusCercopagis
Speciespengoi
Common Namefishhook waterflea
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Ontario, 30 km West to Port Milford, between False Duck Island, Yorkshire and Main Duck Island
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Ontario
HUC8 Number04280002
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierJim Hoyle, Fisheries Assessment Unit, Picton, Onta
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected100s


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