Specimen Information

Pantosteus santaanae
Pantosteus santaanae
(Santa Ana Sucker)
Fishes
Native Transplant
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Specimen ID282530
GroupFishes
GenusPantosteus
Speciessantaanae
Common NameSanta Ana Sucker
StateCA
CountyVentura
LocalitySanta Clara River at HWY 23
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSanta Clara
HUC8 Number18070102
HUC10 NameMiddle Santa Clara River
HUC10 Number1807010208
HUC12 NamePole Creek-Santa Clara River
HUC12 Number180701020802
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Collection Day18
Collection Month2
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20840
Author:Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.
Date:2011
Title:Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection.
Publisher:Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24414
Author:Unknown.
Date:2012
Title:California Santa Ana sucker records from FishNet.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalLos Angeles National History Museum
Museum Cat NumberLACM 56080
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected27

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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