Specimen Information

Lepomis megalotis
Lepomis megalotis
(Longear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268191
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis
Common NameLongear Sunfish
StateDE
LocalityUpper Chesapeake (HUC6) non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC6
HUC8 NameUpper Chesapeake
HUC8 Number02060000
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1651
Author:Lee, D.A., S.P. Platania, C.R. Gilbert, R. Franz, and A. Norden
Date:1981
Title:A revised list of the freshwater fishes of Maryland and Delaware.
Journal:Southeastern Fishes Council Proceedings
Volume:3
Issue:3
Pages:1-10
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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