Specimen Information

Orthodon microlepidotus
Orthodon microlepidotus
(Sacramento Blackfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38730
GroupFishes
GenusOrthodon
Speciesmicrolepidotus
Common NameSacramento Blackfish
StateNV
CountyWashoe
LocalityTruckee Meadows area near Reno
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTruckee
HUC8 Number16050102
Map
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Collection Year1962
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:279
Author:Deacon, J.E., and J.E. Williams
Date:1984
Title:Annotated list of the fishes of Nevada.
Journal:Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
Volume:97
Issue:1
Pages:103-118
Reference 2
Ref. Number:121
Author:La Rivers, I.
Date:1962
Title:Fishes and fisheries of Nevada.
Publisher:Nevada State Print Office, Carson City, NV.
Pages:782 pp
Commentspopulation near Reno failed
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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