Cynthiana
Ecosystem Overview
The Cynthiana ecosystem supports 16 documented wildlife species across 11 taxonomic genera. Located in harrison county, kentucky, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Harrison County nearby has 43% more documented species, Cynthiana offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 harrison county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 16 total documented species.
Etheostoma spectabile
Orangethroat darter
Celticecis oviformis
Pachypsylla celtidisvesicula
Pachypsylla celtidismamma
Placobdella parasitica
Smooth Turtle Leech
Gambusia affinis
Mosquito fish
Campostoma anomalum
Central Stoneroller
Luxilus chrysocephalus
Striped Shiner
Pimephales notatus
Bluntnose minnow
Etheostoma flabellare
Fantail darter
Etheostoma nigrum
Johnny Darter
Chelydra serpentina
Snapping Turtle
Regina septemvittata
Queen Snake
Faxonius rusticus
rusty crayfish
Celticecis expulsa
Celticecis pilosa
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Harrison County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Cynthianawithin Harrison County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.