Specimen Information

Micropterus cataractae
Micropterus cataractae
(Shoal Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1703352
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciescataractae
Common NameShoal Bass
StateGA
CountyMeriwether
LocalityBig Red Oak Creek on GA 85, about 3.5 air miles south of Gay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Flint
HUC8 Number03130005
HUC10 NameRed Oak Creek
HUC10 Number0313000504
HUC12 NameLower Red Oak Creek
HUC12 Number031300050405
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month12
Collection Year1997
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 NumberTU 187504
Number Collected2
Size220-280 mm SL


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