Specimen Information

Notropis girardi
Notropis girardi
(Arkansas River Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID774994
GroupFishes
GenusNotropis
Speciesgirardi
Common NameArkansas River Shiner
StateNM
CountyDe Baca
LocalityPecos River just downstream from Sumner Dam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Pecos
HUC8 Number13060003
HUC10 NameYeso Creek-Pecos River
HUC10 Number1306000309
HUC12 NameSalado Creek-Pecos River
HUC12 Number130600030901
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month9
Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1485
Author:Bestgen, K.R., S.P. Platania, J.E. Brooks, and D.L. Propst
Date:1989
Title:Dispersal and life history traits of Notropis girardi (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), introduced into the Pecos River, New Mexico.
Journal:American Midland Naturalist
Volume:122
Pages:228-235
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalEastern New Mexico University
Museum Cat NumberENMU NM-DB 78-171.12
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected16
Size37-46 mm SL


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