Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1401858
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateNC
LocalityDeep drainage, part of the Cape Fear drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameDeep
HUC8 Number03030003
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:162
Author:Menhinick, E.F.
Date:1991
Title:The freshwater fishes of North Carolina
Publisher:North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Pages:227 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18855
Author:Rohde, F.C., R.G. Arndt, J.W. Foltz, and J.M. Quattro
Date:2009
Title:Freshwater fishes of South Carolina
Publisher:University of South Carolina Press
Pages:430 pp
CommentsNot native based on Rohde et al. 2009
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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