Specimen Information

Luxilus cerasinus
Luxilus cerasinus
(Crescent Shiner)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID747361
GroupFishes
GenusLuxilus
Speciescerasinus
Common NameCrescent Shiner
StateVA
CountyRoanoke
LocalityCatawba Creek at St. Hwy 311 ~ 5km WNW Roanoke (TJN06-46)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper James
HUC8 Number02080201
HUC10 NameCatawba Creek
HUC10 Number0208020113
HUC12 NameLittle Catawba Creek-Catawba Creek
HUC12 Number020802011301
Map
Collection Day9
Collection Month7
Collection Year2006
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:26017
Author:Yale University
Date:2013
Title:Yale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8139
Publisher:Yale University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalYale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberYPM ICH 018653
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/28/2025].

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