Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID282910
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateCA
CountyModoc
LocalityWillow Creek, at Willow Creek Ranch Rd.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGoose Lake
HUC8 Number18020001
HUC10 NameWillow Creek-Frontal Goose Lake
HUC10 Number1802000103
HUC12 NameWillow Creek
HUC12 Number180200010304
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month3
Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24490
Author:Oregon State University.
Date:2012
Title:Collection information for Ameiurus specimens in OSU ichthyology collection. Provided by Brian Sidlauskas on 6 February 2012.
Publisher:Oregon State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13709
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press
Pages:502 pp.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalOregon State University
Museum Cat NumberOS 15805
VerifierHarris, P.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size145 mm SL
Number Preserved1


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