Specimen Information

Bythotrephes longimanus
Bythotrephes longimanus
(spiny waterflea)
Crustaceans-Cladocerans
Exotic

Specimen ID1736762
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
StateNY
CountyOnondaga
LocalityOtisco Lake Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameOnondaga Lake-Onodaga Creek
HUC10 Number0414020115
HUC12 NameOtisco Lake
HUC12 Number041402011501
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month11
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Statusunknown
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierSamuel Capone, Syracuse University
Number Collected4
Photo
A picture of a waterflea under a microscope.
A waterflea under a microscope.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/8/2024].

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