Specimen Information

Lepomis humilis
Lepomis humilis
(Orangespotted Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID42789
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Specieshumilis
Common NameOrangespotted Sunfish
StateSD
CountyHaakon
LocalityBad River (#96) at Midland
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBad
HUC8 Number10140102
HUC10 NameLittle Prairie Dog Creek-Bad River
HUC10 Number1014010211
HUC12 NameMud Creek-Bad River
HUC12 Number101401021103
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month7
Collection Year1950
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:376
Author:Bailey, R.M., and M.O. Allum
Date:1962
Title:Fishes of South Dakota.
Journal:Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
Publisher:Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
Volume:119
Pages:1-131
Commentsnot sure of introduced status; native to major eastern drianages, according to authors; this is west of Missouri R.
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 161918-23
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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