Specimen Information

Lepomis gibbosus
Lepomis gibbosus
(Pumpkinseed)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1403381
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesgibbosus
Common NamePumpkinseed
LocalityTug (HUC8) non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameTug
HUC8 Number05070201
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | canal
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24437
Author:Page, L.M., and B.M. Burr.
Date:2011
Title:Peterson field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. 2nd edition.
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages:663 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29295
Author:Trautman, M.B.
Date:1957
Title:The Fishes of Ohio
Publisher:The Ohio State University Press
Pages:683 pp.
Commentsabsent from the Ohio River prior to 1920's; southern Ohio waters were heavily stocked leading to populations in the Ohio that moved downstream and up tributaries (Trautman 1957)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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