Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID237914
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StatePR
CountyQuebradillas
LocalityGuajataca Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCibuco-Guajataca
HUC8 Number21010002
HUC10 NameQuebrada Los Cedros to Rio Camuy Watersheds
HUC10 Number2101000205
HUC12 NameRio Guajataca at Lago Guajataca Dam
HUC12 Number210100020503
Map
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Collection Month2
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statuscollected
CommentsOne individual was collected. So far, there is no evidence that the species is established.
Record TypeSpecimen
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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