Specimen Information

Cyprinella galactura
Cyprinella galactura
(Whitetail Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1702772
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinella
Speciesgalactura
Common NameWhitetail Shiner
StateVA
CountyGiles
LocalityEast River below APCO's heated discharge
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 Month2
Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39215
Author:Stauffer, J.R., Jr., C.H. Hocutt, M.T. Masnik, and J.E. Reed, Jr.
Date:1975
Title:The longitudinal distribution of the fishes of the East River, West Virginia-Virginia
Journal:Virginia Journal of Science
Volume:26
Issue:3
Pages:121-125
CommentsSampling occurred from February 1973 to December 1974
Record TypeLiterature


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