Specimen Information

Morone americana
Morone americana
(White Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID164451
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciesamericana
Common NameWhite Perch
StateIN
CountyLake
LocalityCedar Lake [Cedar Lake, IN]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKankakee
HUC8 Number07120001
HUC10 NameSingleton Ditch
HUC10 Number0712000113
HUC12 NameCedar Creek
HUC12 Number071200011306
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsDuring a fisheries survey conducted by IDNR in 2002, white perch comprised 88% of the fish community by number.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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