Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID30450
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateCO
LocalityColorado drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameColorado Headwaters
HUC8 Number14010001
Map
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Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1390
Author:Walker, P.
Date:1993
Title:A list of the endemic and introduced fishes of Colorado-March 1993.
Publisher:Aquatic Resources Section - Fish Health Unit
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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