Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)

NZOR Identifier: 6cb6eccb-8daa-4f95-9d6e-ddc8066e4c7c

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 41c8ef04-b44a-4338-95c7-739401376b25)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Actinopterygii
infraclass
Teleostei
order
Cyprinodontiformes
family
Poeciliidae
genus
Gambusia
species
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Freshwater
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic

Scientific Name

Authority
Baird & Girard
Rank
species
Year
1853
Nomenclatural Comment
Freshwater
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
41c8ef04-b44a-4338-95c7-739401376b25
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Gambusia (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e0b53885-334f-48eb-acd6-f6a536901ec3
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Gambusia
Preferred Name
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
afb84400-e0d7-4505-8269-1a36871187af
According to
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Gambusia affinis (Baird & Girard, 1853) }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Mosquito-fish
Name Id
63e68b62-1e6d-4d49-9602-317f21a60540
According To
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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