Specimen Information

Nocomis leptocephalus
Nocomis leptocephalus
(Bluehead Chub)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID45176
GroupFishes
GenusNocomis
Speciesleptocephalus
Common NameBluehead Chub
StateVA
Localityupper Rappohonnock drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameRapidan-Upper Rappahannock
HUC8 Number02080103
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:706
Author:Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead.
Date:1994
Title:Freshwater fishes of Virginia.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Pages:1079 pp
Commentsfirst record from upper Rappohonnock proper
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest RecordDrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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