Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
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14 results for Ameiurus melas (Black Bullhead)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
27946 AZCoconinoLittle Colorado River in the Grand Canyon1997 15020016 Lower Little Coloradoestablished
1335070 CARiversideMurietta Creek at Rancho California Rd.; under road and to the S1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
1335073 CARiversideSanta Margarita River, 300-400 m downstream of confluence with Murrietta Creek, at and above gauging station1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
1335072 CASan DiegoFallbrook, Santa Margarita River, "Santa Margarita Trail"' ca. 1 km upstream of trailhead at Sandia1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
1335068 CASan DiegoSanta Margarita River; ca. 200 m downstream of junction Sandia and De Luz roads; rocky pool - 100 m downstream sampled1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
1335069 CASan DiegoSanta Margarita River; downstream of Sandia Bridge (on Sandia Road) 300m-0m.1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
1335071 CASan DiegoSanta Margarita River; upper boundaryCamp Pendleton, WSW of junction De Luz and Sandia Roads1997 18070302 Santa Margaritaestablished
264615 MTDawsonYellowstone River1997 10100004 Lower Yellowstoneestablished
264740 MTYellowstoneYellowstone River near Billings1997 10070004 Upper Yellowstone-Lake Basinestablished
1335066 NCCabarrusMeadow Creek, at Reed Mine Road [SR 1100], [ca. 11.2 air miles SSE center Concord]1997 03040105 Rockyestablished
1335067 NCUnionMill Creek, upstream from Lankston [=Landsford] Road [SR 1005] bridge, [ca. 12.0 air miles SSE center Monroe]1997 03040105 Rockyestablished
1335024 NJGloucesterNo Known Tributary To Mantua Creek, Wilmington1997 02040202 Lower Delawareestablished
1335023 NJWarrenNo Known Tributary of Furnace Brook, Newark1997 02040105 Middle Delaware-Musconetcongestablished
166589 WAYakimaYakima River, below the Sunnyside Dam1997 17030003 Lower Yakimacollected

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/19/2026].

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