Specimen Information

Hypentelium nigricans
Hypentelium nigricans
(Northern Hog Sucker)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID745203
GroupFishes
GenusHypentelium
Speciesnigricans
Common NameNorthern Hog Sucker
StateGA
CountyLumpkin
LocalityNottley River at US 129, 5 mi. S of Blairsville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Chattahoochee
HUC8 Number03130001
HUC10 NameDicks Creek-Chestatee River
HUC10 Number0313000105
HUC12 NameDicks Creek
HUC12 Number031300010501
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Collection Day5
Collection Month4
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 194259
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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