Specimen Information

Lepomis cyanellus
Lepomis cyanellus
(Green Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID163623
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus
Common NameGreen Sunfish
StateME
CountySomerset
Locality9-acre private trout pond in Brighton PLT in Harmony
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Kennebec River
HUC8 Number01030003
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked misidentified
Statuslocally established
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13692
Author:Halliwell, D.B.
Date:2003
Title:Introduced Fish in Maine.
Pages:12 p.
CommentsSeveral year classes observed. Reported in association with bluegill and largemouth bass stocking.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classall


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