Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant
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Specimen ID1335029
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateCT
CountyFairfield
LocalityRippowam River Drainage: Poorhouse Brook: Bartlett Arboretum: manmade pond within Poorhouse Brook, north of Brookdale Road (GWC10-02)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSaugatuck
HUC8 Number01100006
HUC10 NameMianus River-Rippowam River
HUC10 Number0110000604
HUC12 NameRippowam River
HUC12 Number011000060401
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Collection Day15
Collection Month6
Collection Year2010
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:26017
Author:Yale University
Date:2013
Title:Yale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8139
Publisher:Yale University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalYale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberYPM ICH 023647
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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