Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1335027
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateFL
CountyWalton
LocalityJoyce Branch, at FL Hwy 20, 2.75 mi E of Freeport
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Choctawhatchee
HUC8 Number03140203
HUC10 NameMitchell River-Choctawhatchee River Frontal
HUC10 Number0314020311
HUC12 NameBlack Creek-Mitchell River
HUC12 Number031402031101
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month6
Collection Year1968
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:28091
Author:University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics
Date:2014
Title:UAIC Ichthyological Collection
Publisher:University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUAIC Ichthyological Collection
Museum Cat NumberUA 03072.04
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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