Specimen Information

Micropterus punctulatus
Micropterus punctulatus
(Spotted Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID32003
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciespunctulatus
Common NameSpotted Bass
StateFL
CountyCalhoun
LocalityApalachicola River, west bank off sand bar behind deflector, 0.6 mi. N. of Blounts Landing (approx. 1 mi. S of St. Rd. 20 bridge), Calhoun County
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameApalachicola
HUC8 Number03130011
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month9
Collection Year1968
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:707
Author:Williams, J.D., and G.H. Burgess
Date:1999
Title:The shoal bass (Micropterus cataractae) (Centrarchidae), a new species from the Apalachicola River basin, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.
Journal:Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pages:80-114
Reference 2
Ref. Number:39415
Author:Williams, J.D., and G.H. Burgess
Date:1999
Title:A new species of bass, Micropterus cataractae (Teleostei: Centrarchidae) from the Apalachicola river basin in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia
Journal:Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pages:80-114
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUF 65711
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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