Specimen Information

Nocomis leptocephalus
Nocomis leptocephalus
(Bluehead Chub)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID747414
GroupFishes
GenusNocomis
Speciesleptocephalus
Common NameBluehead Chub
StateMS
CountyTishomingo
LocalityBear Creek overflow channel, 2 mi. E of Belmont.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBear
HUC8 Number06030006
HUC10 NameUpper Bear Creek
HUC10 Number0603000601
HUC12 NameCypress Pond Ditch-Bear Creek
HUC12 Number060300060106
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Collection Day4
Collection Month7
Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 88537
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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