Specimen ID | 1711184 |
Group | Crustaceans-Cladocerans |
Genus | Daphnia |
Species | lumholtzi |
Common Name | a waterflea |
State | CA |
County | Los Angeles |
Locality | Castaic Lagoon |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Santa Clara |
HUC8 Number | 18070102 |
HUC10 Name | Castaic Creek |
HUC10 Number | 1807010203 |
HUC12 Name | Middle Castaic Creek |
HUC12 Number | 180701020305 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 17 |
Collection Month | 2 |
Collection Year | 2023 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker | dispersed |
Comments | D. lumhotlzi specimens were observed in plankton tows collected at Castaic lagoon throughout the waterbody. Tows were collected for early detection monitoring of quagga/zebra mussels by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Tows were collected on 1/13/23 and microscopy observations were made on 2/17/23. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Joycelyn Ho (California Department of Fish and Wildlife) |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |