Specimen ID | 45670 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Lepomis |
Species | microlophus |
Common Name | Redear Sunfish |
State | VT |
County | Caledonia |
Locality | Groton Pond |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Ammonoosuc River-Connecticut River |
HUC8 Number | 01080103 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 26 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 1991 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker with stocked fish |
Status | collected |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 1731 |
Author: | Whittier, T.R., and K.E. Hartel |
Date: | 1997 |
Title: | First records of redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus) in New England. |
Journal: | Northeastern Naturalist |
Volume: | 4 |
Issue: | 4 |
Pages: | 237-240 |
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Comments | no clear method of introduction; possibly stock contamination w/ illegally stocked Micropterus; no state stocking |
Record Type | Specimen |
Earliest Record | state |
Disposal | Harvard |
Museum Cat Number | MCZ 96642 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 2 |