Specimen Information

Notemigonus crysoleucas
Notemigonus crysoleucas
(Golden Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID46942
GroupFishes
GenusNotemigonus
Speciescrysoleucas
Common NameGolden Shiner
StateWY
CountyLaramie
LocalitySloan Lake in Cheyenne
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCrow
HUC8 Number10190009
HUC10 NameUpper Crow Creek
HUC10 Number1019000901
HUC12 NameDiamond Creek-Crow Creek
HUC12 Number101900090109
Map
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Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
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
CommentsProbably introduced with the largemough bass, either intentionally as a forage fish or accidentally with a shipment of bass.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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