Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID36063
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateMO
Localitysmall reservoirs and ponds in the northern half of the state
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Grand
HUC8 Number10280103
Map
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Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:131
Author:Pflieger, W.L.
Date:1975
Title:The Fishes of Missouri.
Publisher:Missouri Department of Conservation.
Pages:343 pp
CommentsNative to southern portion of state
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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