Specimen ID | 1474228 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Lithobates |
Species | catesbeianus |
Common Name | American Bullfrog |
State | CO |
County | Gunnison |
Locality | Hot Springs Creek (confluence) and Hot Springs Reservoir |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Tomichi |
HUC8 Number | 14020003 |
HUC10 Name | Middle Tomichi Creek |
HUC10 Number | 1402000304 |
HUC12 Name | Hot Springs Creek |
HUC12 Number | 140200030404 |
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Collection Day | 26 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2018 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released pet | dispersed |
Status | established |
Comments | Occurrences of bullfrogs reported since 1986 in Hammerson's Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, and rumored to have been there since the 1970's.
Larvae and recently metamorphosed frogs from the confluence of Hot Springs Creek and Hot Springs Reservoir up the creek to the Forest Service boundary with private land. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Year Class | Larvae and recently metamorphosed frogs |
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