Specimen Information

Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
(Black Crappie)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID159952
GroupFishes
GenusPomoxis
Speciesnigromaculatus
Common NameBlack Crappie
StateMT
CountyFlathead
LocalityBlanchard Lake between Kalispell and Whitefish
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameStillwater
HUC8 Number17010210
HUC10 NameWhitefish River
HUC10 Number1701021005
HUC12 NameWhitefish River-Whitefish
HUC12 Number170102100508
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13978
Author:Mann, J.
Date:2004
Title:Black crappie illegally introduced.
Publisher:Daily Inter Lake Newspaper, Kalisplell, MT
Issue:August 18, 2004
Commentsillegally introduced in 1994; suspected source of intros in Stillwater Lake and upper Thompson Lake in 2004.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Specimen Impactafter stocking, crappie and northern pike populations grew; largemouth bass and perch populations declined.


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