Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1335023
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateNJ
CountyWarren
LocalityNo Known Tributary of Furnace Brook, Newark
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Musconetcong
HUC8 Number02040105
HUC10 NamePequest River-Delaware River
HUC10 Number0204010502
HUC12 NameLower Pequest River
HUC12 Number020401050204
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
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:29152
Author:National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Date:2016
Title:NMNH Extant Specimen and Observation Records
Publisher:National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNMNH Extant Specimen and Observation Records
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 351574
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3


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