Specimen Information

Cyprinella venusta
Cyprinella venusta
(Blacktail Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID39320
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinella
Speciesvenusta
Common NameBlacktail Shiner
StateNV
CountyClark
LocalityVirgin River at Bunkerville Rd crossing, approx. 3 miles ne of Bunkerville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Virgin
HUC8 Number15010010
HUC10 NameSand Hollow Wash-Virgin River
HUC10 Number1501001006
HUC12 NameAbbot Wash-Virgin River
HUC12 Number150100100609
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month7
Collection Year1968
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:125
Author:Branson, B.A.
Date:1968
Title:Notropis venustis: another introduced species in the overburdened Nevada fish fauna.
Journal:Copeia
Volume:1968
Issue:4
Pages:870-871
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNevada Southern Univ.
Museum Cat NumberNSU 1756
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4


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