Specimen Information

Cyprinella galactura
Cyprinella galactura
(Whitetail Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1702649
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinella
Speciesgalactura
Common NameWhitetail Shiner
StateVA
CountyGiles
LocalityEast River at WV-VA state border
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle New
HUC8 Number05050002
HUC10 NameEast River-New River
HUC10 Number0505000206
HUC12 NameEast River
HUC12 Number050500020604
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39151
Author:Stauffer, J.R., Jr., K.L. Dickson, J. Cairns, Jr., W.F. Calhoun, M.T. Masnik, and R.H. Myers
Date:1975
Title:Summer distribution of fish species in the vicinity of a thermal discharge New River, Virginia
Journal:Archiv fur Hydrobiologie
Volume:76
Issue:3
Pages:287-301
CommentsCollecting occurred from June to September 1973
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected7
Number Released0
Number Preserved7


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