Specimen Information

Morone americana
Morone americana
(White Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1402875
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciesamericana
Common NameWhite Perch
LocalityUpper Connecticut-Mascoma (HUC8) non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameWaits River-Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080104
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:275
Author:Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr.
Date:1980
Title:Atlas of North American freshwater fishes.
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural History
Issue:12
Pages:854 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:16076
Author:Hartel, K.E., D.B. Halliwell, and A.E. Launer.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of Massachusetts.
Publisher:Massachusetts Audubon Society
Pages:328
CommentsOriginally restricted to estuarine streams and coastal freshwater ponds. Introduced to inland areas (Hartel et al. 2002).
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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