Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID1405834
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateKY
CountyCasey
LocalityTrace Fork of Green River 0.8 mi. E Phil, Hwy. 901.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Green
HUC8 Number05110001
HUC10 NameSouth Fork Green River-Green River
HUC10 Number0511000101
HUC12 NameTrace Fork
HUC12 Number051100010110
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Collection Day11
Collection Month9
Collection Year1976
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:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 109500
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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