Specimen Information

Gambusia affinis
Gambusia affinis
(Western Mosquitofish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID546745
GroupFishes
GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis
Common NameWestern Mosquitofish
StateNE
CountyHitchcock
LocalityRepublican River, Trenton
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Republican
HUC8 Number10250004
HUC10 NameBush Creek-Republican River
HUC10 Number1025000405
HUC12 NameElm Creek-Republican River
HUC12 Number102500040501
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month11
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16152
Author:Schainost, S.
Date:2005
Title:Exotic fish distributions in Nebraska.
Journal:(unpublished data)
CommentsOriginal note from dataset: "BOR-RMA report"
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected18


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