Specimen Information

Cyprinella lutrensis
Cyprinella lutrensis
(Red Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID28855
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinella
Specieslutrensis
Common NameRed Shiner
StateCA
LocalityCentral Valley drainage
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Yuba
HUC8 Number18020125
Map
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Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:217
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:1976
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press Berkeley, CA.
Pages:405 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13709
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press
Pages:502 pp.
CommentsMost likely descendants from shiners that escaped from an Arizona bait farm, which had brought them in from Texas.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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