Specimen Information

Micropterus cataractae
Micropterus cataractae
(Shoal Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1703814
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciescataractae
Common NameShoal Bass
StateGA
CountyTroup
LocalityWest Point Reservoir (Chatahoochee River), Wehadkee Arm, 5.1 air miles ENE of Fredonia, AL
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Chattahoochee-Lake Harding
HUC8 Number03130002
HUC10 NameChattahoochee River-West Point Lake
HUC10 Number0313000208
HUC12 NameLower Wehadkee Creek
HUC12 Number031300020806
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month10
Collection Year1975
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 NumberAU 11422


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