Specimen Information

Catostomus occidentalis
Catostomus occidentalis
(Sacramento Sucker)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1462405
GroupFishes
GenusCatostomus
Speciesoccidentalis
Common NameSacramento Sucker
StateCA
CountySanta Barbara
LocalityTributary of Santa Maria River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSanta Maria
HUC8 Number18060008
HUC10 NameOrcutt Creek-Corralitos Canyon
HUC10 Number1806000805
HUC12 NameCorralitos Canyon
HUC12 Number180600080503
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month5
Collection Year1945
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18114
Author:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Date:2008
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Data Portal.
Pages:Accessed 2008-02-28
Reference 2
Ref. Number:217
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:1976
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press Berkeley, CA.
Pages:405 pp
CommentsLikely moved into southern California through importation of water from Central Valley via aqueducts
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCalifornia Academy of Sciences
Museum Cat NumberCAS 66440
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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