Specimen Information

Culaea inconstans
Culaea inconstans
(Brook Stickleback)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1467933
GroupFishes
GenusCulaea
Speciesinconstans
Common NameBrook Stickleback
StateSD
CountyCuster
LocalityBeaver Creek, Wind Cave National Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Cheyenne-Spring
HUC8 Number10120109
HUC10 NameBeaver Creek
HUC10 Number1012010902
HUC12 NameMiddle Beaver Creek
HUC12 Number101201090202
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day17
Collection Month7
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait | unknown
Statusunknown
CommentsWe were netting for dragonfly nymphs and caught two sticklebacks. I kept one for a voucher. This is the first sighting within the park. We have conducted many fish surveys over the years but never caught one until now.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Number Released1
Number Preserved1
Photo
Culaea inconstans


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