Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID39164
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateNV
CountyLander
LocalityReese River, about 16 km WSW of Austin
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameReese
HUC8 Number16040107
Map
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Collection Year1942
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
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
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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