Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID276094
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
StateMN
CountySt. Louis
LocalityNamakan Lake, Rainy River District, Nearest Intersection: Jug Island, 1 km W.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRainy Headwaters
HUC8 Number09030001
HUC10 NameNamakan Lake
HUC10 Number0903000126
HUC12 NameNamakan Lake
HUC12 Number090300012605
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month9
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19331
Author:Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
Date:2009
Title:OFAH Database All Species - 2009 Download.
CommentsSsubstr: cobble (64mm-256mm diameter). Site depth at 4m. Habit info: rocky
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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