Specimen Information

Ambloplites rupestris
Ambloplites rupestris
(Rock Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID239120
GroupFishes
GenusAmbloplites
Speciesrupestris
Common NameRock Bass
StateWA
LocalityColumbia River [drainage], lower portion
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLower Columbia
HUC8 Number17080000
Map
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Collection Year1893
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13708
Author:Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney.
Date:2003
Title:Inland Fishes of Washington. Second Edition.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle.
Pages:322 pp
CommentsIntroduced when "various sunfish" were stocked into Willamette River near Salem, OR
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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