Selected Specimen Record



SpecimenID: 5162930
Species: Luxilus coccogenis
Common Name: Warpaint shiner
Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia, Division: Deuterostomia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Osteichthyes, Order: Cypriniformes, Family: Cyprinidae
Determiner: PRakes
Depository: none, specimen not collected (notcollect)
Description: 15 individual(s)
Preservation: Not Collected
Notes: Collection Event: water low but tannin stained, ~3 ft visibility? Foam or soap bubbles in eddies
Project: CFI Fish Surveys
Collection Date: 07/25/2002
Collector: PRakes, JRShute & JACoombs
Method: day snorkel visual survey
Substrate: bedrock/boulders/slabs/gravel/sand
Site Description: swift gravel riffle and bedrock run at & below footbridge, slowing into gravel/cobble glide then deep pool
Elevation: 332 meters
County, State: Blount, TN
Watershed: Abrams Creek
Forest Type: Xeric Oak