Specimen Information

Nocomis leptocephalus
Nocomis leptocephalus
(Bluehead Chub)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID45175
GroupFishes
GenusNocomis
Speciesleptocephalus
Common NameBluehead Chub
StateVA
CountyLancaster
LocalityRappahannock River, lower portion
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Chesapeake Bay
HUC8 Number02080101
HUC10 NameLower Chesapeake Bay
HUC10 Number0208010100
HUC12 NameLower Chesapeake Bay
HUC12 Number020801010000
Map
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Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:706
Author:Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead.
Date:1994
Title:Freshwater fishes of Virginia.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Pages:1079 pp
Commentsfirst record from lower reach
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest RecordDrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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