Specimen Information

Ambloplites rupestris
Ambloplites rupestris
(Rock Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID1405009
GroupFishes
GenusAmbloplites
Speciesrupestris
Common NameRock Bass
StateAL
CountyDallas
LocalityBig Swamp Cr., trib to Alabama R., 5.9 airmi SE of Orrville; T15N R9E S32N
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Alabama
HUC8 Number03150203
HUC10 NameBig Swamp Creek-Alabama River
HUC10 Number0315020303
HUC12 NameBig Swamp Branch-Big Swamp Creek
HUC12 Number031502030301
Map
Collection Day20
Collection Month2
Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28090
Author:Auburn University Museum
Date:2014
Title:AUM Fish Collection
Publisher:Auburn University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalAUM Fish Collection
Museum Cat NumberAUM 7952
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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