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409 |
Province: |
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Mpumalanga |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2531BD |
Observer: |
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Manson A. |
Date of record: |
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2015-10-10 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:43 |
Sp. code: |
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760580 |
Species name: |
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Gambusia affinis |
Common name: |
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Western mosquitofish |
Family: |
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Poeciliidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-409 |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Carl Huchzermeyer |
Comment: |
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Dark patch at the rear of the stomach cavity indicates Poecillidae, not colourful enough to be guppies. Gambusia is a serious invasive, displacing the similar and native Topminnows (Aplocheilichthys) |
Date: |
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2016-01-05 17:23:49 |
Species name: |
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Gambusia affinis -- Western mosquitofish |
Species code: |
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760580 |
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