Specimen Information

Nocomis biguttatus
Nocomis biguttatus
(Hornyhead Chub)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34491
GroupFishes
GenusNocomis
Speciesbiguttatus
Common NameHornyhead Chub
StateKY
LocalityLower Kentucky drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameLower Kentucky
HUC8 Number05100205
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:82
Author:Burr, B.M., and M.L. Warren, Jr.
Date:1986
Title:A distributional atlas of Kentucky fishes. Scientific and Technical Series No. 4.
Publisher:Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission
Pages:398 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:187
Author:Lachner, E.A., and R.E. Jenkins
Date:1971
Title:Systematics, distribution, and evolution of the Nocomis biguttatus group (family Cyprinidae: Pisces) with a description of a new species from the Ozark Upland.
Journal:Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Volume:91
Pages:1-28
CommentsSeveral localities in Elkhorn and Benson Creeks, Franklin, Scott and Woodford counties.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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