Specimen Information

Catostomus occidentalis
Catostomus occidentalis
(Sacramento Sucker)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1462411
GroupFishes
GenusCatostomus
Speciesoccidentalis
Common NameSacramento Sucker
StateCA
CountySan Luis Obispo
LocalityWhale Rock Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameCentral Coastal
HUC8 Number18060006
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusunknown
Reference 1
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 TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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