Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1401627
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateNM
LocalityCanadian Headwaters drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameCanadian Headwaters
HUC8 Number11080001
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1
Author:Sublette, J.E., M.D. Hatch, and M. Sublette.
Date:1990
Title:The fishes of New Mexico.
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Pages:393 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:666
Author:Page, L.M., and B.M. Burr
Date:1991
Title:A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Company
Volume:42
Pages:432 pp
Commentsper Page and Burr 1991
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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