Specimen Information

Morone americana
Morone americana
(White Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID162735
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciesamericana
Common NameWhite Perch
StateIA
LocalityMissouri River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBlackbird-Soldier
HUC8 Number10230001
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14011
Author:Bernstein, N.P., and J.R. Olson
Date:2001
Title:Ecological problems with Iowa's invasive and introduced fishes.
Journal:Journal of the Iowa Academy of Science
Volume:108
Issue:4
Pages:185-209
CommentsReported from Missouri River; no evidence of natural reproduction. Believed to have reached state via hydrologic connections.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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