Specimen Information

Cyprinella galactura
Cyprinella galactura
(Whitetail Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1329388
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinella
Speciesgalactura
Common NameWhitetail Shiner
StateNC
CountyAlleghany
LocalityElk Creek, at SR 1341
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper New
HUC8 Number05050001
HUC10 NameLittle River-New River
HUC10 Number0505000104
HUC12 NameElk Creek-New River
HUC12 Number050500010401
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month5
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26763
Author:Tracy, B.H.
Date:2016
Title:North Carolina Division of Water Resources, collection data of nonindigenous fishes in North Carolina river basins between 1990-2016.
Publisher:North Carolina Division of Water Resources
CommentsDWR Sample No. 2008-31
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8


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