Specimen Information

Sciaenops ocellatus
Sciaenops ocellatus
(Red Drum)
Marine Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID163143
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusSciaenops
Speciesocellatus
Common NameRed Drum
StateTX
CountyMitchell
LocalityLake Colorado City [just SW of Colorado City]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameColorado Headwaters
HUC8 Number12080002
HUC10 NameMorgan Creek
HUC10 Number1208000208
HUC12 NameLower Morgan Creek
HUC12 Number120800020807
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month11
Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:820
Author:Anonymous
Date:1992
Title:1991 Angler Recognition Entries - Freshwater.
Journal:Texas Parks & Wildlife News (January 24, 1992)
Pages:5 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size22.41 lbs., 42.75 in


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