Specimen Information

Notropis volucellus
Notropis volucellus
(Mimic Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID289110
GroupFishes
GenusNotropis
Speciesvolucellus
Common NameMimic Shiner
StatePA
CountyUnion
LocalityPenns Creek [east of Laurel Park]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Susquehanna-Penns
HUC8 Number02050301
HUC10 NamePenns Creek
HUC10 Number0205030104
HUC12 NameMiddle Penns Creek
HUC12 Number020503010405
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait | unknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20915
Author:Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History.
Date:2011
Title:National Museum of Natural History Vertebrate Zoology Ichthyology Collection
Publisher:Smithsonian Institution
CommentsAlso USNM 357642.5267170 (4 specimens)
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNational Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 362768.5274135
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved10


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