Specimen Information

Thoburnia rhothoeca
Thoburnia rhothoeca
(Torrent Sucker)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID45253
GroupFishes
GenusThoburnia
Speciesrhothoeca
Common NameTorrent Sucker
StateVA
CountyCulpeper
LocalityRapidan River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameRapidan-Upper Rappahannock
HUC8 Number02080103
Map
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Collection Year1958
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
Commentsprobably site of introduction, first record for drainage
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest RecordDrainage
Museum Cat NumberUR 344
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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