Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID264558
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateMT
CountyBig Horn
LocalityTongue River, upper, in vicinity of Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Tongue
HUC8 Number10090101
HUC10 NameCanyon Creek-Tongue River
HUC10 Number1009010108
HUC12 NamePost Creek-Tongue River
HUC12 Number100901010802
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18911
Author:Montana Natural Heritage Program and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
Date:2009
Title:Black Bullhead - Ameiurus melas. Montana Field Guide.
Publisher:mtgov.
Issue:accessed 17 November 2009
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18912
Author:Montana Natural Heritage Program.
Date:2009
Title:Natural Heritage Tracker - Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas).
Publisher:mtgov.
Issue:accessed 17 November 2009
CommentsCollected through 28 August 2006.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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