Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID1405839
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateKY
CountyWayne
LocalityCumberland Drainage: unnamed trib of Otter Creek @ KY 200 & KY 3287 (Catron Hollow Rd.) ~16km E Albany (TJN08-09)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Cumberland-Lake Cumberland
HUC8 Number05130103
HUC10 NameBeaver Creek
HUC10 Number0513010305
HUC12 NameUpper Otter Creek
HUC12 Number051301030501
Map
Collection Day16
Collection Month3
Collection Year2008
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:26017
Author:Yale University
Date:2013
Title:Yale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8139
Publisher:Yale University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalYale Peabody Museum ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberYPM ICH 018824
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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