Specimen Information

Gymnocephalus cernua
Gymnocephalus cernua
(Ruffe)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID46184
GroupFishes
GenusGymnocephalus
Speciescernua
Common NameRuffe
StateWI
CountyDouglas
LocalityBrule River, a trib of so. L. Superior about 10 miles east of Superior, WI
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBeartrap-Nemadji
HUC8 Number04010301
HUC10 NameBois Brule River
HUC10 Number0401030107
HUC12 NameLower Bois Brule River
HUC12 Number040103010705
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierNational Biological Survey biologists, Ashland, WI
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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