Specimen Information

Micropterus dolomieu
Micropterus dolomieu
(Smallmouth Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1691740
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciesdolomieu
Common NameSmallmouth Bass
StateMT
CountyPark
LocalityGardner River, at confluence with Yellowstone River, just outside Yellowstone National Park.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameYellowstone Headwaters
HUC8 Number10070001
HUC10 NameGardner River-Yellowstone River
HUC10 Number1007000109
HUC12 NameLower Gardner River
HUC12 Number100700010906
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month2
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | stocked for sport
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37859
Author:Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Date:2022
Title:Smallmouth Bass found in Gardner River
Publisher:Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Reference 2
Ref. Number:37862
Author:Koshmrl, M.
Date:2022
Title:Smallmouth bass at Yellowstone’s doorstep, posing potential ‘nightmare’
Publisher:WyoFile
Volume:March 4, 2022
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalReleased by angler
VerifierTodd Koel
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number Released1


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