Specimen Information

Gymnocephalus cernua
Gymnocephalus cernua
(Ruffe)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1247598
GroupFishes
GenusGymnocephalus
Speciescernua
Common NameRuffe
StateWI
CountyAshland
LocalityLake Superior, Chequamegon Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBeartrap-Nemadji
HUC8 Number04010301
HUC10 NameFish Creek-Frontal Chequamegon Bay
HUC10 Number0401030111
HUC12 NameBeartrap Creek-Frontal Chequamegon Bay
HUC12 Number040103011101
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28562
Author:Myers, J.
Date:2016
Title:Ruffe survey data in Lake Superior for 2015 (unpublished).
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ashland, WI
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10


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