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Savitz, J., S. Arango, L.G. Bardygula, and L. Scoma. 1990. The first records of three fish species in Illinois waters of Lake Michigan: longear sunfish (Lepomis megalotis peltastes), black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus), and the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 83(1&2):114-115.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 756
Type: Journal Article
Author: Savitz, J., S. Arango, L.G. Bardygula, and L. Scoma
Date (year): 1990
Article Title:The first records of three fish species in Illinois waters of Lake Michigan: longear sunfish (Lepomis megalotis peltastes), black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus), and the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus).
Journal Name: Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science
Volume: 83
Issue: 1&2
Pages: 114-115
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Keywords: Lake Michigan, Illinois, centrarchids, Ictalurus punctatus
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

    IL - Lake Michigan, Belmont Harbor (between Lincoln Park and Lincoln Park Zoo)

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