Specimen Information

Micropterus cataractae
Micropterus cataractae
(Shoal Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1703339
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciescataractae
Common NameShoal Bass
StateGA
CountyFulton
LocalityBig Creek, 0.9 air miles SE of Roswell at county road, Heard County, GA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Chattahoochee
HUC8 Number03130001
HUC10 NameBig Creek
HUC10 Number0313000110
HUC12 NameLower Big Creek
HUC12 Number031300011004
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month10
Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39415
Author:Williams, J.D., and G.H. Burgess
Date:1999
Title:A new species of bass, Micropterus cataractae (Teleostei: Centrarchidae) from the Apalachicola river basin in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia
Journal:Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pages:80-114
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberUAIC 11134.01
Number Collected4
Size53-116 mm SL


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