Lepomis cyanellus
Lepomis cyanellus
(Green Sunfish)
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11 results for Lepomis cyanellus (Green Sunfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
153233 VA in or near Newport News Reservoir1994 02080206 Lower Jamescollected
269400 VA James (HUC6) non-specific1986 02080200 Jamesestablished
45547 VA James (HUC6) non-specific1994 02080200 Jamesestablished
153237 VA James River near Natural Bridge1994 02080201 Upper Jamescollected
153236 VA reservoir at confluence of James River and Rivianna River1994 02080205 Middle James-Willisestablished
1744195 VAAlbemarle[No locality description provided]2020 02080204 Rivanna 
153235 VAAlbemarleSouth Fork Rivanna Reservoir1994 02080204 Rivannaestablished
644258 VAAmherstOtter Creek, just downstream from Otter Lake on Blue Ridge Parkway2014 02080203 Middle James-Buffaloestablished
1658010 VAChesterfieldPowhite Creek, upstream of W Pinetta Drive2020 02080205 Middle James-Willisestablished
153234 VAChesterfieldSwift Creek1994 02080207 Appomattoxestablished
46740 WV James drainage1993 02080201 Upper Jamesestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/22/2026].

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