Specimen Information

Lepomis humilis
Lepomis humilis
(Orangespotted Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1403716
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Specieshumilis
Common NameOrangespotted Sunfish
LocalityAransas (HUC8) non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameAransas
HUC8 Number12100407
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:275
Author:Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr.
Date:1980
Title:Atlas of North American freshwater fishes.
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural History
Issue:12
Pages:854 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:23902
Author:Hubbs, C., R.J. Edwards, and G.P. Garrett.
Date:2008
Title:An annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Texas, with keys to the identification of species.
Journal:Texas Academy of Science
Publisher:Texas Academy of Science
Volume:Second edition
Pages:87 p
Commentsnonnative south of Colorado River basin (Hubbs et al 2008)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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