Specimen Information

Luxilus cerasinus
Luxilus cerasinus
(Crescent Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1713751
GroupFishes
GenusLuxilus
Speciescerasinus
Common NameCrescent Shiner
StateNC
CountyCaswell
LocalityHerbin Creek, tributary of Haw River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHaw
HUC8 Number03030002
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Haw River
HUC10 Number0303000202
HUC12 NameTown of Altamahaw-Haw River
HUC12 Number030300020207
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month6
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
CommentsObserved nesting on a Bluehead Chub rock nest. Video available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up7gddsG9Ug
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10
Photo
Luxilus cerasinus
Luxilus cerasinus
Luxilus cerasinus
Luxilus cerasinus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/30/2024].

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