Specimen Information

Lepidomeda albivallis
(White River Spinedace)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29568
GroupFishes
GenusLepidomeda
Speciesalbivallis
Common NameWhite River Spinedace
StateCO
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month2
Collection Year1951
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:121
Author:La Rivers, I.
Date:1962
Title:Fishes and fisheries of Nevada.
Publisher:Nevada State Print Office, Carson City, NV.
Pages:782 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:114
Author:Miller, R.R.
Date:1952
Title:Bait fishes of the lower Colorado River, from Lake Mead, Nevada, to Yuma, Arizona, with a key for identification.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:38
Pages:7-42
Reference 3
Ref. Number:881
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Date:1994
Title:White River spinedace, Lepidomeda albivallis, recovery plan.
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland, OR.
Pages:45 pp
CommentsLocation reported as 'Murphy's Windmill Camp on the Colorado River' but that location cannot be found. Reportedly used as bait (Miller 1952; La Rivers 1962); not mentioned as being in lower Colorado by Moyle 2002 so presumably failed.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Year Classadult


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