Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1401642
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateWY
LocalityUpper Tongue drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameUpper Tongue
HUC8 Number10090101
Map
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Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:201
Author:Baxter, G.T., and J.R. Simon.
Date:1970
Title:Wyoming fishes. Bulletin No. 4.
Publisher:Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Pages:129 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:1668
Author:Cross, F.B., R.L. Mayden, and J.D. Stewart.
Date:1986
Title:Fishes in the western Mississippi basin (Missouri, Arkansas and Red Rivers).
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons
Pages:363-412
Commentsper Cross et al. 1986
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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