Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID276113
GroupCrustaceans-Cladocerans
GenusBythotrephes
Specieslongimanus
Common Namespiny waterflea
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityRed Cedar Lake, Nipissing District, Nearest Town: Marten River, 7 km SE., Mccallum Township
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSturgeon River
HUC8 Number04210003
HUC10 NameSturgeon River
HUC10 Number0421000300
HUC12 NameSturgeon River
HUC12 Number042100030000
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month8
Collection Year2004
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.
CommentsDepth collected at: 10m. Substrate: Fishing line. sighting observed and specimen collected by reliable observer
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected30


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