Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1401817
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateIL
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLower Illinois
HUC8 Number07130011
Map
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Collection Year1979
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:105
Author:Smith, P.W.
Date:1979
Title:The fishes of Illinois.
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Pages:314 pp
CommentsNot native based on Smith 1979
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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