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Scientific Name
Gambusia holbrooki
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Gambusia holbrooki Girard, 1859
Park
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Mosquitofish
Park Synonyms
Gambusia affinis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderAcanthopterygii
OrderCyprinodontiformes
SuborderCyprinodontoidei
FamilyPoeciliidae
SubfamilyPoeciliinae
GenusGambusia
SpeciesGambusia holbrooki
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread in BICY; Data Source: Marcus Zokan 9/20/2006
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
a freshwater wetland species, present in all habitats; Data Source: Marcus Zokan 9/20/2006
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
303
References
3
Vouchers
19
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Mike Robinson - Univ Miami
Created Date
8/16/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Robinson - Univ Miami
Last Modified Date
10/16/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
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