Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID1335140
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateMT
CountyCarter
LocalityBox Elder Creek on MT-323
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBoxelder
HUC8 Number10110202
HUC10 NameMiddle Boxelder Creek
HUC10 Number1011020205
HUC12 NameCatamount Creek-Boxelder Creek
HUC12 Number101102020504
Map
Collection Day16
Collection Month7
Collection Year1970
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:25948
Author:University of Kansas
Date:2013
Title:University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/14304
Publisher:University of Kansas
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Kansas Biodiversity Institute ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberKU 14617
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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