Specimen Information

Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis macrochirus
(Bluegill)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID39716
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmacrochirus
Common NameBluegill
StateNY
LocalitySusquehanna drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameUpper Susquehanna
HUC8 Number02050100
Map
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Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1662
Author:Hocutt, C.H., R.E. Jenkins, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr.
Date:1986
Title:Zoogeography of the fishes of the central Appalachians and central Atlantic coastal plain.
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons
Pages:161-212
Reference 2
Ref. Number:98
Author:Smith, C.L.
Date:1985
Title:The inland fishes of New York State.
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Pages:522 pp
CommentsHocutt et al. for status; Smith for locations
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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