Specimen Information

Micropterus punctulatus
Micropterus punctulatus
(Spotted Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1402905
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciespunctulatus
Common NameSpotted Bass
StateWV
LocalityOhio River; Upper Ohio-Wheeling drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameUpper Ohio-Wheeling
HUC8 Number05030106
Map
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Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:2
Author:Trautman, M.B.
Date:1981
Title:The fishes of Ohio.
Publisher:Ohio State University Press
Pages:782 pp
CommentsTrautman 1981 doesn't show this far upriver until after 1955
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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