Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID44522
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateUT
CountySalt Lake
LocalityJordan River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameJordan
HUC8 Number16020204
Map
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Collection Year1871
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:127
Author:Sigler, W.F., and R.R. Miller.
Date:1963
Title:Fishes of Utah.
Publisher:Utah Department of Fish and Game, Salt Lake City, UT.
Pages:203 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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