Specimen Information

Lepomis auritus
Lepomis auritus
(Redbreast Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1710567
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesauritus
Common NameRedbreast Sunfish
StateNC
CountyHaywood
LocalityRichland Creek, near Evergreen Paper Company packaging plant
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePigeon
HUC8 Number06010106
HUC10 NameRichland Creek-Pigeon River
HUC10 Number0601010602
HUC12 NameLower Richland Creek
HUC12 Number060101060202
Map
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Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30240
Author:Aiken, M.A.
Date:2014
Title:The efficacy of small-scale removal of an invasive species (Redbreast sunfish, Lepomis auritus) by electrofishing
Publisher:Western Carolina University
Pages:38 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected66


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