Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1405536
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateDC
CountyDistrict of Columbia
LocalityDistrict of Columbia, Rock Creek, Pierce Mill Dam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
HUC10 NameRock Creek-Potomac River
HUC10 Number0207001001
HUC12 NameLower Rock Creek
HUC12 Number020700100102
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month10
Collection Year2013
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:29152
Author:National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Date:2016
Title:NMNH Extant Specimen and Observation Records
Publisher:National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNMNH Extant Specimen and Observation Records
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 429988
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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