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Scientific Name
Richardsonius balteatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Richardsonius balteatus (Richardson, 1836)
Park
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderOstariophysi
OrderCypriniformes
SuperfamilyCyprinoidea
FamilyLeuciscidae
SubfamilyPogonichthyinae
GenusRichardsonius
SpeciesRichardsonius balteatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Widespread in the Snake River drainage, Falls River drainage, Yellowstone Lake and its tributaries, and Lewis Lake and River; its distribution is likely expanding (Varley and Schullery 1998).; Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to the Snake River drainage, introduced to Yellowstone Lake; Data Source: Todd Koel - YELL Supervisory Fishery Biologist
Abundance
Abundant
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BCI
Created Date
3/22/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kcrockatt@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/29/2016 9:21:44 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: found in Yellowstone Lake apparent hybrids w/ R. osulus. April 2006, Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database reports: Sometimes referred to by subspecific name: Bonneville redside shiner (R. b. hydrophlox)., Park Species Data Source: NPFauna, D. Mahony
Other Parks
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
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