Monday, May 4, 2009

Craigs Creek fish





Mountain Redbelly Dace (Phoxinus oreas)
-broken lateral line
-black splotches on top of back
-red breeding colors










Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum)
-mismatched scales
-horseshoe shaped mouth










Bluehead Chub (Nocomis leptocephalus)
-reddish fins
-red eye
-pointed snout











Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides)
-large mouth
-rosy side
-large eye










Blacknose Dace (Rhinichthys atratulus)
-small scales
-black lateral line extending all the way to tip of nose












Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdi)
-connected dorsal fin
-no mottling on chin
-no distinct bands









White Sucker (Catostomus commersoni)
-scales different size
-thick inferior mouth
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1 comment:

  1. Group members are David, Tyler, Ross, Christian, Jackie Brown, and Claire.

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