First records of Nocomis biguttatus (Hornyhead Chub) from West Virginia discovered in museum voucher specimens
October 1, 2013
Specimens of Nocomis biguttatus (Hornyhead Chub) from South Fork Hughes River (Little Kanawha River drainage, WV) were discovered in two museum lots at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. These accessions, collected in 1960 and 1966, represent an addition to the state fauna and are the first distribution records for this species from the Appalachian Plateau, WV
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Title | First records of Nocomis biguttatus (Hornyhead Chub) from West Virginia discovered in museum voucher specimens |
| DOI | 10.1656/045.020.0412 |
| Authors | Stuart A. Welsh, Daniel A. Cincotta, Wayne C. Starnes |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Northeastern Naturalist |
| Index ID | 70173423 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Coop Res Unit Leetown |