Specimen Information

Micropterus salmoides
Micropterus salmoides
(Largemouth Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29167
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciessalmoides
Common NameLargemouth Bass
StateCA
LocalityOwens drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameOwens Lake
HUC8 Number18090103
Map
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Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:217
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:1976
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press Berkeley, CA.
Pages:405 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:257
Author:Miller, R.R., and E.P. Pister
Date:1970
Title:Management of the Owens pupfish, Cyprinodon radiosus, in Mono County, California.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:100
Issue:3
Pages:502-509
Reference 3
Ref. Number:109
Author:Minckley, W.L.
Date:1973
Title:Fishes of Arizona.
Publisher:Arizona Fish and Game Department
Pages:127 pp
CommentsMost are presumably northern largemouth bass (M. s. salmoides), but recent experimental introductions have been made using the Florida largemouth (M. s. floridanus)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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